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10/10/2011

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Christian Humanism
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A form of humanism based in Northern Europe, different from Italian humanism in that it attempted to reform the church
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Erasmus of Rotterdam
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Christian humanist who wrote the Praise of Folly
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The Praise of Folly
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A humorous,yet critical book about the corruption of the church and society
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nepotism
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to appoint one's family members to powerful positions
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simony
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the act of paying for a church office
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Martin Luther
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founder of Lutheranism, an augustinian monk who started the protestant reformation
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sola fide
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Faith Alone, Luther's belief that followers of Christ could be saved off of purely faith
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Sola scriptura
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Scripture Alone, Luther's belief that the bible/scripture was the ultimate authority in the church
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indulgences
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a practice used by the Catholic church, in which one could "buy" the way out of purgatory and into heaven
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Albrecht of Mainz
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German bishop at the time of Luther, first to sell indulgences
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John tetzel
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A dominican priest who sold indulgences in Germany during the time of Luther
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95 Theses
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an accusation of corruption in the church, and and indulgences, written by Luther
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Diet of Ausburg
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a meeting in Ausburg between Charles V and the Schmaldakic League
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the Babylonian Captivity of the Church
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Luther's belief that the church was not doing the right thing and was wrong and evil
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the robbing, and murdering hordes of peasents
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the peasants war, in which Luther and the German nobility crushed a peasant rebellion
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Edict of Worms
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after the Diet of Worms, where Luther met church leaders about his ideas, he was to be captured and killed and his ideas stopped by the Edict of Worms
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Transubstantiation
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the Catholic doctrine in which the bread and wine are believed to become the body and blood of Jesus Christ
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Ulrich Zwingli
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a protestant reformer form Switzerland
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Marburg Colloquy
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the meeting of different Protestant Reformers in Marburg, in which the two groups separated further
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Habsburg Valois War
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a War fought between Charles V and the French King Francis ! over territories in Italy and Spain
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Anabaptist
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a radical protestant movement that believed in Baptism as an adult
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Menno Simmons
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a dutch anabaptist, who believed pacifism, and peacefully s[read his idea is the Netherlands, giving birth to the Amish and Mennonites
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Thomas Munster
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A former follower of Martin Luther, Munster stirred the peasants and helped cause the Peasent's War
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Defender of the Faith
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King Henry VIII
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Thomas More
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A challenger of the English Reformation, he remained loyal to the Pope and would not accept the King as his spiritual leader, he was beheaded
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Catherine of Aragon
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Spainish Queen who was divorced by Henry VIII because she did'nt produce a male heir
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Thomas Cramner
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the archbishop of Canterbury who married Henry and Anne Boleyn, appointed after Wolsey lost his position
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Act of Supremacy
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an act passed by parliament, which broke England with Rome, and made the King/Queen the head of the Church of England
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Six Articles Act
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an guideline for the Church of England
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Edward VI
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Henr's son, and successor, weak and sickly
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Queen Mary
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aka "Bloody Mary", a Catholic Queen who wanted to restore Catholicism to Rome, she persecuted protestants in England and killed over 300
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John Calvin
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A charismatic protestant from France, who started Calvinism
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Predestination
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a fundamental idea to Calvinism, predestination was a doctrine that argued one's fait was determined by God before they were born
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Geneva
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home to Calvinism, here John Calvin put his ideas into practice in his church, and into a government run theocracy
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The Ecclesiastical Ordinances
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the church Constitution which Calvin wrote, the document created a church government
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the Institutes of the Christian Religion
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a writing in which John Calvin manifested Protestant ideas, gave him reputation as leader of the reformation
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Peace Of Ausburg
Definition
the end of religious warfare in germany, came to end in 1555 with the peace of ausburg, which recognized Lutheranism as its own faith
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Schmalkaldic League
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An allicance between Protestant Cities in Germany
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the Catholic Reformation
Definition
the Revival of Roman Catholicism in after the Protestant Reformation
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Ignatius Loyola
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a Spanish Nobleman who founded the Jesuit Order, and writer of the Spiritual Exercises
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Council of Trent
Definition
a council in the city of Trent, called by Pope Paul III, which restated the doctrine of the Catholic church in opposition to protestantism
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Pope Paul III
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A Pope who was the turning point for the Church, and helped reform the Catholic church
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