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Church History: Trimester 2 Exam Review
Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18
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Louis the Pious (814-830)
Definition
Son of Charlemagne, not strong enough successor. Personality more suited for a monastery. Had three sons
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Louis the Pious' sons amongst whom he divided the kingdom:
Definition
Lothar, Charles, and Louis the German
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What part of the kingdom did Lothar claim at the Treaty of Verdun (843)?
Definition
Middle kingdom: from low countries to northern Italy
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What part of the kingdom did Charles claim at the Treaty of Verdun? (843)?
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Western Kingdom: France
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What part of the kingdom did Louis claim at the Treaty of Verdun (843)?
Definition
Eastern Kingdom: Germany
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Pope John XII (Reigned 955-964)
Definition
Corrupted pope that used Church's wealth and lack of imperial restraint to indulge in interests such as hunting and banquets (he WAS only 18 years old...) Was eventually deposed by Otto I
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Feudalism:
Definition
Society where governance is localized around towns or monasteries under leadership of one lord.
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Nepotism:
Definition
the appointment of family members to important positions in the church
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Simony:
Definition
The selling of church positions
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Lay Investiture:
Definition
The practice by which high-ranking lay persons (Kings and other rulers) could appoint abbots or bishops
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William the Pious
Definition
Duke of Aquitane; Donated money to St. Berno to build a monastery at Cluny in Burgundy, France.
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St. Berno (Abbotship 910-927)
Definition
First abbot of the monastery of Cluny; settled at Cluny with twelve other companions, committing themselves to a renewal of the rule of St. Benedict
Term
St. Odo (Abbotship 927-942)
Definition
Second abbot of the monastery at Cluny; Spread Clunaic reforms to other monasteries, leading to monasteries in southern France and some in Italy following the renewed Benedictine rule.
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What set apart Clunaic Monasteries from other monasteries of the time?
Definition
They followed Benedictine rule, had one abbot that sought after all incorporated monasteries (not just the one in Cluny), placed emphasis on each individual monk, and they decreased time doing manual labor so they had time for spiritual reflection
Term
Gregory VII is also known as?
Definition
Hildebrand
Term
Hildebrand is also known as?
Definition
Gregory VII
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Hildebrand:
Definition
Monk of the Cluny reform, important member of the College of Cardinals; Made dictatus papæ, sought out to curb the abuse of Canon Law for the future, and placed harsh penalties on the actions of simony and the violation of priestly celibacy. After discrepancies between him and Henry IV, Hildebrand was sent into exile, where he died.
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Dictatus Papæ:
Definition
A decree by Gregory VII (Hildebrand) stating that the pop possessed specfici powers bestowed by God that were his alone. These powers included the power to convene and ratify a council, to define tenets of the faith, and to appoint, transfer, and remove bishops from office, and the power to depose temporal rulers.
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Henry IV & Canossa:
Definition
Holy Roman Emperor in the time of Pope Gregory VII; Defied Dictatus Papæ, and appointed his own bishop of Milan. Gregory VII excommunicates and deposes him, causing Gregory VII to lose support. He needed to receive forgiveness from the pope before a new Holy Roman Emperor could be put in place. He goes to Canossa, Italy where the pope was staying with the Countess of Tuscany, and begs for forgiveness. At first, Gregory VII refused to meet with him, but eventually he must because the pope can't turn his back on someone seeking forgiveness, so he allows him back into the Church. Eventually, Henry IV defies the decree again, appointing an anti-pope Clement III. This sends Gregory VII into exile.
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Concordat of Worms:
Definition
1122; reforms that officially ended the lay investiture matter; simony is re-condemned; and temporal leaders were allowed to veto a candidate for the episcopacy (make the Church choose a new one)
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Constitutions of Clarendon:
Definition
Henry II, King of England, asserted his royal authority seeking complete control of the church
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St. Thomas Beckett
Definition
Chancellor under King Henry II of England; Was elected by Henry II as bishop of Canterbury (Henry II had no right in doing so); Advised Henry II against it, but accepted the role anyway, all the while trying to resist the king's efforts to violate Canon Law; His resistance is answered by Henry II with his murder in the cathedral by his knights
Term
Innocent III:
Definition
Called the crusade against the Albigensian heresy; approved the Franciscan order
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Excommunication:
Definition
Censure from a bishop stating that a person is cut off from communion with the Church because he is in a persistent state of mortal sin
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St. Robert of Molesmes:
Definition
Founded the Cistercians
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The Cistercians:
Definition
"white monks" or "farming monks"; lived a poor and simple lifestyle, and emphasized self-sufficiecy through monastic farming. Emphasized poverty in wearing white robes instead of the usual monastic black robes, and sleeping on planks of wood.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Definition
THE LAST FATHER OF THE CHURCH***; joined the Cistercians, brought 30 more with him, and founded a monastery in Clairvaux
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St. Bruno
Definition
a brilliant scholar, went with his two friends to live as hermits in the French Alps. Founder of the Carthusians
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Carthusians:
Definition
Each monk has his own living space to live the life of a hermit but amongst others, bringing the two lifestyles of community and hermitage together.
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Fatimite Muslims:
Definition
persecute Muslims in Egypt
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Seljuk Turks
Definition
create a new militant Islamic nation; attack Christians in Palestine and Syria
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Battle of Manzikert:
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Turks annihilate Byzantine Army, on verge of taking Constantinople
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Pope Blessed Urban II:
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CALLED FOR THE FIRST CRUSADE***at the Council of Clermont
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Council of Clermont (1095):
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Where Pope Blessed Urban II called for the First Crusade
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What were the motives and motivation behind the First Crusade?
Definition
Fend off Turkish expansion into Byzantine; Free the Holy Land for safe pilgrimage; Motivation was the concept that God would reward those who fought to defend Christendom
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What was given to those who part-took in the First Crusade by the Church?
Definition
Reduction of taxes (tithe), dissolving of debts, and the protection of their families
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Peter the Hermit of Amiens:
Definition
Went from city-to-city to preach about the abuse inflicted on Christians in Palestine, in support of a crusade
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St. Francis of Assisi:
Definition
Was good friends with Sultan Malik-al-Kamil (Muslim); suggested peaceful dialogue in the Holy Land
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Who won the Crusades 2-4?
Definition
The Turks
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What was the Children's Crusade?
Definition
Christians sent their kids to the Holy Land expecting the Muslims to basically see them and feel bad and be like "Ok, we cool". NOT COOL. Most of the Kids either die on the way there, or are captured and sold into slavery.
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What was the outcome of the Crusades?
Definition
Holy Lands aren't ours (not good); Held back Turkish expansion (good); Created Christian unity (good); Made pilgrimage to the Holy Land safer (good); Advances in technology, medicine, and math [mixing of cultures] (good); Encouraged travel and exchange of ideas (yeah good)
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King Peter of Aragon:
Definition
"The enemies of the cross of Christ, are likewise our enemies"
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Albigensianism:
Definition
Heresy; saw the soul as good and the body as evil;hostile towards Christianity; Rejected the mass and sacraments, preached suicide as a way to obtain spiritual purity; Pope Innocent III fought this
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Pope Gregory IX:
Definition
Established the Inquisition as a means of purging heresy
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Inquisition:
Definition
Persecuted heretics; Inquisitors judged between life and death for the heretic; In order to repent, a 2-month "term of grace" was given; Those found guilty needed at least 2 witnesses to be convicted; Once proven guilty, they were turned over to the civil authority
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From what monasteries did Inquisitors come from?
Definition
Dominicans and Franciscans
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Inquisition in Spain:
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Occuring under the reign of Isabella of Castille and Ferdinand, this inquisition took place with punishments usually violating the dignity of the convicted; Pope Sixtus IV tried to intervene, but he failed
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"Reconquista":
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The re-conquering of Spain by Christians against Muslims
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University of Paris:
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Known for study of theology
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University of Salerno:
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Known for the study of medicine
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University of Bologna:
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Known for the training of lawyers
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"Metaphysics"
Definition
Work by Aristotle
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Scholasticism:
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The connection of ancient philosophy with medieval Christian theology
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Peter Lombard:
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Scholasticism's greatest teacher; wrote the Books of Sentences
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Books of Sentences:
Definition
Peter Lombard's collection and discussion of the opinions of the Church Fathers and earlier theologians on all questions pertaining to the Revelation
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Thomas Aquinas:
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Nicknamed the "Dumb Ox"; discovered by Albert the Great; Wrote Summa Theolgiæ
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Summa Theologiæ:
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Answers every important question of theology
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John Duns Scotus:
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Tried to find a middle ground between Thomas' teachings and Plato; He showed how far reason can take human understanding
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Mendicants:
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Lived in towns; come from the Latin word "mendicare" meaning "to beg"
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The Franciscans:
Definition
dedicated to teaching to the poor and lived in poverty as a way of reflecting Christ
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Dominicans:
Definition
Focused on teaching and education; produced some of the greatest teachers in Europe
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St. Francis of Assisi:
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Was born into a wealthy family, at 16 was taken as a prisoner of war, and became very ill; He went to a dilapidated Church to pray one day and heard God's voice thunder "Francis, go and build up my house again!"; Thinking he meant literally, he goes to repair the church itself instead of the Church; His dad kicks him out because he sold his possessions for the repairs; Lives a life of poverty in the mountains
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St. Bonaventure
Definition
Finds a way for the Franciscans to live in houses owned by the pope and remain without material possessions, in complete poverty
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St. Dominic
Definition
Fought against the heretics in South France; used reason to gain headway against the heretics; sent his followers to the University of Paris; Dominicans initiated the practice of saying the Rosary**
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Romanesque Cathedrals:
Definition
Thick squat columns, rounded columns, little light
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Gothic Cathedrals:
Definition
Permitted more light, stained glass windows, pointed arches, flying buttresses
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Dante
Definition
Produced "Divine Comedy" that brought together classical and Christian elements
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Medieval Painting:
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Two dimensional, religious, expressionless, with gold backgrounds
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Pope St. Celestine V:
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Peter Murrone**; a saintly hermit who is begged to accept the papacy after a 2 year search for pope; He resigns after 5 months
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Boniface XIII (Reigned 1294-1303):
Definition
Believed kings and lords should bend to his will; Writes Clericos Laicos in response to Philip IV; Issues Unam Sanctum; Dies of a fever that is made fatal due to health damage done by being captured for three days by accomplices to Philip IV; Is succeeded by Benedict XI
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Clericos Laicos:
Definition
Boniface XIII writes this to chastise Philip IV; asserts that kings do not have the right tot tax clergy without the permission of the pope; Philip IV retaliates with cutting off all shipments of gold, silver, and jewels to Italy, and the loss of revenue causes Boniface VIII to have to compromise
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What was Unam Sanctum issued as a response to?
Definition
Philip IV's arrest of Boniface VIII in 1301
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Unam Sanctum:
Definition
Declared that in order to save one's soul, every human must be subject to the authority of the pope
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Benedict XI:
Definition
Succeeds Boniface VIII and excommunicated those who who had taken Boniface VIII into captivity and abused him for three days; these included William of Nogaret and Sciarra Colonna; possibly was poisoned by William of Nogaret
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Clement V:
Definition
Personal friend of Philip, elected after Benedict XI, is influenced by Philip to move the papacy to Avignon, France and surround himself with french cardinals; begins BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY**
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Babylonian Captivity:
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1305-1277; 70 years of the papacy residing in Avignon; The power of the Church is weakened, and the pope is seen as a puppet of a French King
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Famine in Europe:
Definition
Large-scale famine struck Europe from 1315-1317; peasants flock to cities
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The Black Plague:
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1347-1351; kills 25 million people (about 1/3 of Europe)
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St. Joan of Arc (Born 1412; Age 13, Lives during the Hundred Years War):
Definition
Had mystical experiences with Sts. Michael, Margaret, and Catherine of Alexandria; They tell her that she has been chosen as the liberator of France, particularly Orléans; Goes to Charles VII (the Dauphin) and tells him of her cause and how she's had a vision where he is being crowned king at Rheims; She is allowed to lead the French army against the English at the Siege of Orléans; Wins; Leads Charles VII to the crown; Is captured by the English, declared a heretic, and burned at the stake
Term
St. Catherine of Sienna:
Definition
Joined the Dominican friars at age 16; Dedicated herself to helping the poor and the sick, especially those suffering from the Plague;The first woman to receive the stigmata*; CONVINCES GREGORY XI TO RETURN THE PAPACY TO ROME (Ends Babylonian Captivity!) ***
Term
Who is the first woman Doctor of the Church?
Definition
St. Catherine of Sienna
Term
What is the "Stigmata"?
Definition
The wounds of Christ
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Urban VI:
Definition
Elected after Gregory XI; first Italian pope after Babylonian Captivity; Reformer
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Clement VII:
Definition
Elected as an anti-pope in Avignon when the French cardinals denied Urban and claimed that they were "forced" to vote for him
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Great Western Schism:
Definition
Clement VII is anti-pope in Avignon, and Urban VI is true pope in Rome; Two popes, there should be one; Church is divided due to disagreements on who is the real Vicar of Christ
Term
Council of Pisa (1409):
Definition
First attempt to end Great Western Schism; Pisan council deposed both of the popes because neither would abdicate their thrones; Alexander V is elected; One would think this would solve everything, but now there was just one more guy claiming the papacy
Term
Council of Constance (1414-1418):
Definition
Called by Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, he forces anti-pope John XXIII to resign; Pope Gregory XII sends a rep. saying that he'll abdicate his throne so long as he is seen as the true pope; He abdicates it; Benedict XIII refused to cooperate at all with the council and so he lost support; Thus, Martin V was elected to end the Western Schism
Term
Who's election ended the Great Western Schism?
Definition
Martin V
Term
John Wycliffe:
Definition
Pre-protestant; rejected priesthood, sacraments, tradition, the pope, scholasticism, and free will; his followers are called the Lollards
Term
Jan Hus:
Definition
Ideas were popular in Bohemia; He was the rector at the University of Prague; adopted many of Wycliffe's arguments; Attempted to reform the Bohemian Church; He rejected transubstantiation; Believed that faith alone without good works could bring about salvation; Eventually, he is tried for heresy and burned at the stake
Term
Nicholas V:
Definition
Creates the Vatican Library
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Callistus III:
Definition
Reverses the sentence of Joan of Arc and names her patroness of France
Term
Pius II:
Definition
Canonizes St. Catherine of Siena
Term
Sixtus VI:
Definition
Builds the Sistine Chapel
Term
Conciliarism:
Definition
Belief that a Council could depose the rival claimants to the papacy and choose a compromise candidate (seen as a way of ending the Great Western Schism)
Term
Where was Martin Luther born?
Definition
Germany
Term
What kind of monk was Martin Luther?
Definition
Augustinian
Term
True or False: Lutheran Theology states that justification is achieved by faith alone.
Definition
True
Term
True or False: Lutheran theology states that Scripture accompanied by Tradition are the sole authorities on faith
Definition
FALSE: Lutheran theology states that Scripture alone is the sole authority on Faith; meaning that the pope nor the teachings of the councils count for anything
Term
True or False: Lutheran theology states that humans are naturally good and are able to do good deeds.
Definition
FALSE: Lutheran theology states that all good actions are a result of GRACE ALONE; God's saving grace leads people to do good works because naturally, people can't do good
Term
True or False: Lutheran theology believes in Eucharist, Baptism, and Confirmation
Definition
FALSE: The only two sacraments in Lutheran theology are the Eucharist and Baptism
Term
True or False: In Lutheran theology, no priests are necessary, and a minister or preacher can marry.
Definition
True
Term
Does Luther Theology believe in "Transubstantiation" or "Consubstantiation:
Definition
Consubstantiation; i.e. Jesus is not in the host (it isn't ACTUALLY his body), he is only present at mass
Term
What language was spoken in Lutheran masses?
Definition
Whatever language was native to the region. "Vernacular"
Term
Did Luther actually call for the Peasant Rebellion per se?
Definition
NOPE.
Term
Who calls for the slaughter of those who part-took in the Peasant Rebellion (1524)?
Definition
MARTIN LUTHER.
Term
Who is Lutheran's companion that writes the Augsburg Confession?
Definition
Philip Melanchthon
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Augsburg Confession:
Definition
List of Lutheran beliefs
Term
Peace of Augsburg (1555)
Definition
Princes are allowed to choose the religion of their subjects
Term
John Calvin:
Definition
French, fled to Switzerland; wrote Institutes of the Christian Religion; Sets up a theocracy in Geneva
Term
Institutes of the Christian Religion:
Definition
humanity has no free will, scripture alone was supreme authority, humanity was totally corrupt and unable to do good, NO SACRAMENTS, religious images (vestments, altars, etc) were ordered to be destroyed; Religious services consisted of prayers, sermons, and singing psalms, predestination
Term
Predestination:
Definition
Only those chosen by God would be saved, everybody else...you're screwed.
Term
Who sets up a theocracy in Zurich?
Definition
Ulrich Zwingli
Term
What did Henry VIII write?
Definition
In Defense of the Seven Sacraments
Term
What title does Henry VIII recieve from the pope?
Definition
Defender of the Faith
Term
True or False: Catherine of Aragon has had two annulments in her lifetime.
Definition
True: one with sickly Arthur, and one with his brother Henry VIII
Term
Catherine of Aragon can't produce a male heir, but does give birth to Henry VIII's daughter __________.
Definition
Mary (Bloody Mary)
Term
Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn have a daughter named?
Definition
Elizabeth I (The Virgin Queen)
Term
What pope refuses to annul Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon?
Definition
Pope Clement VII
Term
Who secretly marries Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn?
Definition
Thomas Cranmer
Term
Act of Supremacy:
Definition
Henry VIII declared that all must pledge alliance to the king as head of the church in England
Term
Who refused to take the oath to the Act of Supremacy, and wrote Utopia?
Definition
Sir Thomas Moore
Term
St. John Fisher:
Definition
Refused to take the oath of the Act of Supremacy; is beheaded
Term
What religion is Edward IV?
Definition
Lutheran
Term
Mary Tudor is what religion?
Definition
Catholic
Term
Mary Tudor got her nickname because...?
Definition
She killed a lot of Lutherans in her mission to make England Catholic.
Term
What did Catherine of Aragon do that was frowned upon?
Definition
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Term
Elizabeth I's view on Catholics?
Definition
Forbade all Catholic ceremonies in England; banned all priests from practicing in England; and persecuted what Catholics were left in England
Term
Who calls for the Council of Trent?
Definition
Paul III
Term
Council of Trent (1545):
Definition
Reaffirmed the beliefs of the Catholic Church; put an end to abuses such as nepotism, simony, and absenteeism (bishops couldn't leave their diocese for more than 3 months); also ended the abuses of indulgences
Term
Catechisms:
Definition
The teachings of the Church used to instruct the faithful
Term
Index of Forbidden Books:
Definition
Forbade Catholics from reading certain books or their "Faith would be weakened"
Term
Battle of Lepanto:
Definition
Important naval battle where the Europeans defeated the Turks; Pope urges the Christians to pray the rosary
Term
St. Ignatius of Loyola:
Definition
Founds the Jesuits; Writes "Spiritual Exercises"
Term
"Spiritual Exercises"
Definition
Plans for prayer and meditation for day-to-day practice
Term
What happened at the Fourth Crusade?
Definition
The sacking of Constantinople by the Turks
Term
What brought out the fact that Native Americans were God's children as well?
Definition
The appearance of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Juan Diego in Guadalupe, Mexico
Term
How many Native Americans converted to Christianity following the appearance of the Virgin Mary in Guadalupe?
Definition
8,000,000
Term
True or False: Native Americans were allowed to receive the Eucharist.
Definition
FALSE: It was believed that they weren't capable of understanding it
Term
True or False: Indians could not be ordained as priests because local clergy would make them the equivalent to Spanish priests.
Definition
True
Term
Bartolome de Las Casas:
Definition
Domincian friar that spoke out against the slavery of Native Americans that caused the Spanish king to prohibit it (lol...and then came the Slave trade...oh well...)
Term
What two Jesuits spread the Gospel in India?
Definition
Frances Xavier and Robert de Nobili
Term
True or False: In India, natives were not allowed to be ordained priests because they'd be equivalent to European priests.
Definition
FALSE: A native clergy was encouraged.
Term
Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith:
Definition
Established in 1622 by the Vatican to coordinate the efforts of all the missionaries
Term
What is the only Christian nation in Asia?
Definition
the Philippines!!!!
Term
Who tried to spread Christianity to China?
Definition
Matteo Ricci
Term
What made China and Japan outlaw Christianity?
Definition
It's usual association with western colonialism
Term
Who spread Protestantism throughout Africa?
Definition
David Livingstone
Term
The 17th Century is known as:
Definition
The Enlightenment
Term
True or False: During the Englightenment, advances in science led people to believe that if it couldn't be proven scientifically, it couldn't be true.
Definition
True
Term
Rene Descartes:
Definition
Mathematician; Taught that a man should doubt each fact until he could prove it to mathematical certainty, but also believed that through subjectivity of knowledge, it was impossible to achieve absolute certainty
Term
Who says "I think, therefore I am?"
Definition
Descartes
Term
Frances Bacon
Definition
Taught that knowledge must origniate from specific observations to a more general theory-inductive reasoning
Term
Who found that the universe was heliocentric?
Definition
Nicholas Copernicus
Term
Who made the Scientific Method?
Definition
Galileo Galilei
Term
What were the Jesuits accused of?
Definition
Criminal intrigue, forming a rebellion in the Portuguese colony of Brazil, and plotting to assassinate the King of Portugal
Term
Who dissolved the Jesuit order?
Definition
Clement XIV
Term
Who restored the Jesuit order in 1814?
Definition
Pope Pius VII
Term
Gallicanism:
Definition
The want for a national French church without obedience to the pope
Term
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy:
Definition
Legislation designed to secularize the clergy, gorvern the Church in France,and separates all administrative decisions from the papacy
Term
Blessed William Joseph Chaminade:
Definition
Refused to take the oath to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy; Formed underground sodalities; Founds the Marianists
Term
What happens in 1801 that is important?
Definition
A concordat is signed between the Holy See and France, establishing freedom for the Church
Term
Concordat of Fontainebleau:
Definition
Napoleon makes Pope Pius VII sign a concordat that makes all authority to appoint bishops in Italy and France go to the Emperor; Black Cardinals tell Pius VII to publicly announce that he rejects the concordat; Word gets out, and the concordat is not recognized; Pius VII is able to return to Rome
Term
Who is the longest reigning pope?
Definition
Blessed Pio Nono (Blessed Pius IX); reigns for 37 years
Term
What does Pope Pius IX do in 1854?
Definition
Solemnly defines the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception
Term
What is discussed at the First Vatican Council?
Definition
Papal infallibility
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