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Story of England….continued

Story of England….continued. Edward VI. Devout Protestant Dies in his teens Mary Tudor (sister) becomes Queen Wanted to return England to the Catholic faith Burned hundreds of Protestants at the stake for heresy. The Elizabethan Settlement.

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Story of England….continued

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  1. Story of England….continued

  2. Edward VI • Devout Protestant • Dies in his teens • Mary Tudor (sister) becomes Queen • Wanted to return England to the Catholic faith • Burned hundreds of Protestants at the stake for heresy

  3. The Elizabethan Settlement • Upon Mary’s death, Henry’s daughter Elizabeth takes the throne • Passes a series of reforms known as Elizabethan settlement • Preserved Catholic ritual • Changed the Latin mass to English • Results? • England firmly Protestant

  4. Catholic Reformation • Led by Pope Paul III • Sometimes known as “Counter-Reformation” • Goal – Revive the moral authority of the church

  5. Council of Trent 1545 Met off and on for 20 years Salvation comes through faith and good works Established schools Stiff penalties for corruption

  6. Empowering the Inquisition • Inquisition – Church court • Prepared “Index of Forbidden Books” • Too immoral or irreligious for Catholics to read

  7. Founding of the Jesuits • 1540 • Pope recognized the Society of Jesus • Ignatius of Loyola • Set up schools • Missions spread all over the world

  8. Legacy of the Catholic Reformation • 1600 • Majority of Europeans were still Catholic • Protestantism had gained a major foothold • Major disagreements would persist

  9. Persecution • Catholics and Protestants both guilty of persecuting • Anabaptists (witches) • Jews

  10. Witch Hunts • Agents of the devil • Accused those who believed in Christianity and magic

  11. Persecuting Jews • Spain expelled Jews in 1492 • In Italian cities, “ghettoes” were established

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