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25 Cards in this Set
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1536 |
John Calvin Publishes "The Institutes of the Christian Religion" - Systematic theology that defended the Reformation teaching. - clearly states the beliefs of Protestantism - 4 volumes - Predestination |
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1540 |
The Pope Approves the Jesuits - Ignatius of Loyola - wrote "Spiritual Exercises" - Pope Paul III - Extensive missions program |
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1545 |
Opening of the Council of Trent - Called by Pope Paul III - Indulgences abolished - Seven sacraments necessary to salvation - Church alone (Catholic) can interpret scripture |
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1549 |
Cranmer Produces the Book of Common Prayer - Cranmer brings England into the Reformation - Liturgy pleasing to both Protestants and Catholics - The Act of Uniformity - Martyr under Catholic Queen "Bloody Mary" |
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1559 |
John Knox Returns to Scotland to Lead Reform - Disciple of Calvin - wrote "Book of Discipline" and "Book of Common Order" |
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1572 |
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre - France - targeted Huguenots - Catherine de Medici ordered massacre of all Protestant leaders in Paris, spread throughout France 30,000 to 40,000 killed |
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1608-1609 |
John Smyth Baptizes the First Baptists - Holland - Adult Baptism & Independence from the state -Thomas Helwys broke off from Smyth
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1611 |
Publication of the King James Bible - James I of England - 54 Scholars - Original text and earlier translations |
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1620 |
Pilgrims Sign the Mayflower Compact - England to Holland to New World - Build Pure church - Robert Browne and John Robinson - New Colony for glory of God and advancement of Christianity - Mayflower is the ship it was signed on |
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1628 |
Comenius Driven From His Homeland - Bohemia to Poland - Advocated series of six year periods for schooling - Education to promote peace - Wrote "The Labyrinth of the World," "The Way of Light," "The World in Pictures" (First Illustrated Children's book |
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1646 |
The Westminster Confession of Faith - Oliver Cromwell (Puritan) - Taught inspiration of scripture and Bible as sole authority, included predestination, rule by elders - No transubstantiation - Stuck in Scotland but not in England |
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1648 |
George Fox Founds the Society of Friends - Quakers - Follow the Inner light from God - Stressed Individual experience of Christ |
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1662 |
Rembrandt Completes the Return of the Prodigal Son - Scripture could be the norm for religious art. - Featured real people in his paintaings |
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1675 |
Philip Jacob Spencer Published "Pia Desideria" - "Pious Desires" - Lutheran - Six point plan for reform - Pietism -University at Halle |
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1678 |
John Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress" Published - Jailed for preaching - Allegory for Christian walk - Best selling devotional work |
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1685 |
The Births of Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frederic Handel - Both German - Bach devout Lutheran - Handel from Pietistic home
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1707 |
Publication of Isaac Watt's "Hymns and Spiritual Songs" - Baptist - Expanded the topics from Psalms - Wrote more than 600 |
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1727 |
Awakening at Herrnhut Launches Moravian Brethren - Nicolaus von Zinzendorf - 24 hour a day prayer vigil that lasted for over a century - Sent out foreign missionaries |
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1735 |
Great Awakening Under Jonathan Edwards - 2nd and 3rd generations in America less concerned about Spiritual matters - Calvinist - Others preached revival: Freylinghytsen and Whitefield |
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1738 |
John Wesley's Conversion - Methodist - stringent methods to search for holiness - Came to US, influenced by Moravians - Aldersgate Street in London - Brother Charles wrote hymns |
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1780 |
Robert Raikes Begins Sunday Schools - Began as teaching street urchins in kitchens - England - Taught 3 r's - After public education created focus moved to Bible
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1793 |
William Carey Sails for India - With Dr. John Thomas - Calcutta then to Singapore - Translated Bible into 44 dialects - Saw need for indigenous church |
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1807 |
The British Parliament Votes to Abolish the Slave Trade - William Wilberforce - in Parliament - John Newton Pastor - Slavery itself abolished after Wilberforce's death |
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1811 |
The Campbells Begin the Disciples of Christ - Camp meetings - "Where the Scriptures speak, we speak; where the Scriptures are silent, we are silent." - Not accepted by Presbyterians, affiliated with Baptists but became independent |
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1812 |
Adoniram and Ann Judson Sail for India - American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions - Congregationalists changed to Baptist on the boat ride over - 1st foreign missionaries from the US - Haystack Prayer Meeting - Burma |
