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Indulgence |
A pardon releasing a person from punishment due for a sin. |
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Reformation |
A 16th century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that reject the pope's authority.0 |
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Luthern |
A member of a Protestant church on the teachings of Martin Luther. |
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Protestant |
A member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation |
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Peace of Augburg |
A 155 agreement declaring that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler. |
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Annul |
To cancel or set aside |
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Anglican |
Relating to the Church of England. |
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Predestination |
The doctrine that God has decided all things beforehand, including which people will be eternally saved. |
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Calvinism |
A body of religious teachings based on the ideas of reformer John Calvin. |
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Theocracy |
A government controlled by religious leader. |
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Presbyterian |
A member of s Protestant church governed by presbyters and founded on the teaching of John Knox. |
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Anabaptist |
In the Reformation, a member of a Protestant group that believed in baptizing only these people who were old enough to decide to be Christian and believed in the separation of church and state. |
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Catholic Reformation |
16th century movement in which the Roman Catholic Church sought to make changes in response to the Protestant Reformation. |
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Jesuits |
Member of the society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola. |
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Council of Trent |
A meeting of Roman Catholic leaders, called by Pope Paul 3rd to rule on doctrines criticized by the Protestant reformers. |