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Church- Reformation & Missions
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
01/12/2009

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Luther's life and theological ideas
Definition
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Indulgences
Definition
Documents sold by the church to supposedly forgive sins and ensure admittance into heaven
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Frederick the Wise
Definition

Hid Luther in Warburg Castle so he would be safe after the Diet of Worms

 

Luther's former teacher

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Pope Leo X
Definition

Pope who commissioned indulgences to be sold

 

Excommunicates Luther

 

 

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Gutenberg
Definition

Location where the printing press was developed

 

Greatly influenced the Reformation - people can get their ideas to the public quickly & easily

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Jean Calvin

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John Knox

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King Henry VIII
Definition

Founded the Anglican Church

 

Supremacy Act - King is head of Church of England

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John Wesley

Definition

Founder of Methodist

used different methods of spreading faith (hence the name)

 

1st unsuccessful in trip to GA, but later converts his heart while reading Luther

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Anabaptists
Definition
Quakers, Amish Mennonites
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Baptists and Pentecostal Churches
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Council of Trent
Definition

Church's answer to Luther

 

Luther's Q's addressed:

1. Authority of Scripture/Tradition

2. Role of Bishops

3. Doctrines & Sacraments

4. Reforms

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Copernicus and Galileo
Definition

Heliocentric model

 

originally accepted by the church, then rejected

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Ignatius of Loyola & the Jesuits
Definition

Converts when he reads Scripture & has a vision

 

Mission: revive the Catholic Church during the Reformation

 

forbidden to preach after being in jail for 42 days (Inquisition)

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Teresa of Avila
Definition

Entered the convent because she was overly romantic with a suitor & her father punished her

 

Goal: increase people's faith & devotion, MINIMIZE DAMAGE DONE BY REFORMATION LEADERS

 

became a Doctor of the Church

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Bartolome de las Casas
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Spanish missionary who sought to end the encomienda system by writing books to increase awareness
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Roger Williams and William Penn
Definition

ideas of religious tolerance in N. Am.

 

freedom of religion, so long as it's monotheistic

 

beginning of complete separation of Church & State in Americas

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Separation of Church & State

(Reformation & Missions era)

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Franciscan, Dominican, and Jesuit Missionaries
Definition

They were able to identify with the poor indigenous people and truly wanted to spread the faith

 

= humane spreading of the faith

 

believed they were under divine appointment

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Encomiendas system

Definition

Spanish missionaries are "entrusted" with people to convert in exchange for the people's labor

 

No sense of investment = abuse

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Peter/Pedro Claver
Definition

Ministered to black slaves

(fed and clothed them, set up a hospital, carried dead for burial)

 

also shared fundamentals of faith (metaphors from their past lives)

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St. Francis Xavier

Definition

missionary work in India & Japan

very successful

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