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Why were many councils called in the late Middle Ages? What claim was made at Council of Constance? |
To deal with crisis
A claim later known as conciliarism, which was condemned by the church |
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What is conciliarism |
The claim that councils should have supreme authority in the Church, superior even to that of the pope |
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Other than internals affairs, what did the church have to deal with? |
Ideas and questions in universities brought on by the Renaissance |
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What was discussed at debates about the nature of the church in universities across Europe |
Widespread discussion about The origin and extent of authority of the pope, the councils, and Europe's many princes |
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How did bishops and priests not live a good example for ordinary Catholics Because of their lifestyle choice what was not taught |
Bishops lived in luxury, away from their dioceses Local priests lead unholy lives and were poorly educated in the faith
Because of this most ordinary Catholics were not taught the truths of the faith |
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What did people still want even with the corruption of the church |
A more personal relationship with God |
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What did all levels of society begin to call for? Why? |
a reform of the corruption and scandal in the church
People didn't like paying taxes to the church or the Holy Roman Emperor
Angry about submitting to traditional authority
Martin Luther said a corrupt church wouldn't help save souls |
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Who was Martin Luther |
A German Augustinian priest |
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What is an indulgence |
The remission of the temporal punishment due to sins already forgiven by God |
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During the Middle Ages, what became a way to raise money? What did it lead to? |
Gaining indulgences Led to abuses |
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What did Martin Luther believe? What did he write to express his beliefs? |
Believed it was not possible to earn salvation but that it was purely a gift from God
Wrote 95 Theses to speak against this |
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What was Martin Luther's 95 Theses When was it written |
A list of Church-related issues he felt were in need of reform 1517 |
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Who did Pope Leo X send to meet with Martin Luther? What happened ? |
Cardinal Cajetan The meeting ended In a Standoff with neither side finding a common ground |
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Where did the Protestant Reformation begin? What is it? |
At this failed meeting with Cardinal Cajetan And other chain events that's followed Martin Luther Posting his 95 These
A great revolt against the Catholic Church |
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How did Luther's reforms grow Extreme? |
Translated the bible into German and dismissed the authority of tradition
Rejected the mass, Priesthood, monastic life, most of the sacrament, and the pope's authority |
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Who excommunicated Martin Luther and when
Who outlaws Martin Luther? |
Pope Leo x excommunicated Martin Luther in 1520 Holy Roman Emperor Charles V declares him an outlaw |
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What did Luther and his followers do? |
Formed a new Christian communities called Lutherans |
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What did HRE Charles V want to do? What stopped him? What happened as a result? |
Wanted to invade Germany and bring it back to the Church
Wars with France and invading Muslim Turks kept him from doing
Since he wasn't there to stop it, his allowed millions of GermAn and their prices to become Lutherans |