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20 Cards in this Set
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Brothers of the Common Life
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Also called Modern Devotion, this was a religious order that stressed "being a light in the world" through its boarding houses. They were advocates of writing the Bible in vernacular.
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Martin Luther
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He was the instigator of the Reformation and founded Lutheranism. He recognized only communion and baptism as valid sacraments. He believed that salvation was by faith alone.
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Jubilee Indulgence
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Pope Leo X issued the Jubilee Indulgence to raise money for St. Peter's Basilica. John Tetzel was one of the most prominent preachers of this indulgence. This was the particular indulgence that provoked Luther to nail his 95 thesis to the church door.
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Diet of Worms
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The Diet of Worms decided that Luther was an outlaw. This caused him to spend a year in hiding, during which he translated the Bible in to German.
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The Peasants' revolt
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Peasants sought Luther's support in their rebellion against the landowners. Luther originally supported them but we they revolted in Luther's name, he withdrew his support.
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Ulrich Zwingli
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Zwingli was the leader of the Swiss Reformation and the forerunner of John Calvin. He famously debated Luther in Marburg the symbolism of communion.
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Anabaptists
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A group Protestants that believed in baptizing older children and adults, not infants.
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Spiritualists
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They believed the only authority is the Spirit of god.
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Antitrinitarians
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They believed in a rational faith based on common sense.
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John Calvin
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Calvin continued Zwingli's movement. He advocated a theocracy based on predestination.
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The Diet of Augsburg
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This was a meeting between German Catholics and Protestants. Out of this came the order that all Lutherans should convert to Catholicism.
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Schmalkaldic League
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This was an association of Protestants in Germany formed as a result of the Diet of Augsburg.
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The Peace of Augsburg
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This allowed the rulers of each German province to decide whether the citizens of its province were going to be Catholic or Lutheran.
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Henry VIII
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Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church when it refused to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.
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Church of England
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The Church of England was formed when Henry VIII broke away from the Roman Catholic Church. It kept the same theology as the Catholic Church but recognized the King of England as its leader.
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Edward VI
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He reformed the church of England to be as more Protestant style church.
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Jesuits
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Founded by Ignatius of Loyola, the Jesuits, also known as the Society of Jesus, preached self control. They were known as the militant part of the Catholic Church.
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The Council of Trent
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The council was held in three separate sessions under the Pope's control. It reformed the Catholic Church's corrupt practices, while retaining its doctrine.
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Politques
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These were rulers that stressed that doctrine was not as important as unity.
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The Peace of Saint Germain-en-Laye
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This ended the third French religious war and granted Huguenots some freedoms.
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