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22 Cards in this Set
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Early Life |
Born in Eisleben Parents were peasants but not poor Wanted Luther to study Law |
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1st Great Event |
Lightning Storm 1505 Cried out to St. Anne Said he would become monk Two weeks later entered Augustinian monastery 1507 ordained 1508 began to teach in Wittenberg |
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2nd Great Event
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Gave first mass and was terrified overcome by a sense of inadequacy he feared a judgmental God, did not understand grace |
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Staupitz |
Luther's Spiritual advisor Luther would confess his sins for hours Told him to just love God and study the Bible had Luther teach on Psalms and Romans |
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Trip to Rome |
1510-1511 Hypocrisy and corruption |
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3rd great event |
Lectured on Psalms
Became preacher of Wittenberg in 1514 Lectured on Romans Galatians and Hebrews Convinced that only faith
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Tetzel and the indulgences |
Leo X wants to build St. Peter's Needs money to finance Hits up the Germans Sells indulgences Tired of funding Italy Concerned for forgiveness |
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Theses |
95 theses Oct. 31 1517 1. Objection to the object of the expenditure 2. Denial of Pope's power over purgatory 3. Consideration of the welfare of the sinner |
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Problems with Rome |
Luther angered by Pope's action Pope as anti-Christ Sinners were not truly reconciled Sola Scriptura Luther was supported by many of his peers |
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Diet of Heidelberg |
1518 Luther presents his views to the Augustinian order Wider acceptance of Luther's ideas by younger augustinians |
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Diet of Augsburg |
1518 Cardinal sent to procure recantation or bring to rome Luther argues based on Scripture vs. Canon Law |
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Sylvester Pierias |
Papal theolgian writes against 95 thesis pope infallible Roma Church is antichrist |
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Leipzig debate |
Luther denies purgatory Scripture should be the only basis, declares papacy |
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Exsurge Domine |
1520 Luther has 60 days to recant or be ex by Leo X Luther writes 3 treatises and burns papal bull publicly |
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Diet of Worms |
Summoned by newly elected Charles V HRE Supporters of Luther feared for his safety Luther gives his views, declared a heretic Captured by Frederick and taken to Warburg Edict of Worms is issued |
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On the Bondage of the Will |
Salvation is entirely up to God No one reaches for God Justification is by faith ALONE. Sola Fide. |
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View of Secular Authority |
Government is instituted by God Man should obey the government Demonstrated in Luther's view of the Peasant's war |
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To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation |
Knocks down walls Spiritual power is above temporal power Pope needs to interpret Scripture because it is hard Council can only be called by the Pope |
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Law and Gospel |
Contras the two OT is for godly examples, fulfilled prophecy, can't obey the law writes and preaches on both OT and NT = |
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Babylonian captivity of the Church |
Written to show the corruptness of the RCC Problems: Withholding the cup from laity Doctrine of transubstantiation That the mass is a sacrifice |
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Freedom of a Christian |
Salvation is by grace through faith
free to do good works out of love, not necessity |
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dogs |
Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail. |