The Reformat

ion~Vocabulary ~

H.S.S. 7.9

The ReformationD the movement

which sought to reform certain corrupt practices of the Catholic Church and which led to Protestantism.

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Luther was right

NO$ 4

Heaven

Don’t

need

Popes

We can

read the

bible on

our own

Indulgence = wrong

ProtestantD a member of a

Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation. Non- Catholic Christian.

Sale of IndulgencesD Paying the Church

to forgive you of your sins so you can skip Purgatory and go directly to Heaven.

Great SchismD When the

Catholic Church had two Popes fighting for control, one in France & one in Rome.

Martin LutherD German monk

and leader of the Protestant Reformation.

95 ThesesD Luther's

document listing problems with the Church.

Desiderius ErasmusD A northern

humanist who wrote the Praise of Folly. He believed in a Christianity of the heart, not one of ceremonies or rules.

John CalvinD A religious

reformer who believed in predestination and a strict sense of morality for society.

PredestinationD Calvin's religious

theory that God has already planned out a person's life.

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Ignatius of LoyolaD The important

Catholic Reformer who founded the Jesuit order.