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Section 2.10

Section 2.10. Catholicism Reformed and Reorganized. Catholic/Counter Reformation. Charles V wants a conciliar movement Discouraged by Francis I Fear of Hapsburg power (“Universal Monarchy”) France encourages Protestant princes discourages Pope from negotiating with Protestants

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Section 2.10

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  1. Section 2.10 Catholicism Reformed and Reorganized

  2. Catholic/Counter Reformation • Charles V wants a conciliar movement • Discouraged by Francis I • Fear of Hapsburg power (“Universal Monarchy”) • France • encourages Protestant princes • discourages Pope from negotiating with Protestants • Keeping Germany divided becomes characteristic of French foreign policy until 1870s

  3. Council of Trent (1545-63) • Initiated by Paul III (1543-1549) • Not well attended • Main Resolutions • Rejected “faith alone” dogma • reaffirmed that both faith and good works are necessary for salvation • Bible (Vulgate), Church tradition & law all recognized sources of authority • Reaffirmed 7 sacraments, Latin, purgatory, cult of saints and Virgin, celibacy, monastic life

  4. Council of Trent (1545-63) • Condemned abuses • Called for more educated clergy • Called for more religious art (Baroque developed) • Created Index of Prohibited Books • Erasmus, Galileo, Luther, Calvin • Reaffirmed absolute Papal authority (1870: Papal infallibility declared)

  5. Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola

  6. The Society of Jesus • Known as the Jesuits (1534) • The spiritual soldiers of Counter Reformation • Founded by Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556) • Military background • Absolute obedience to pope • Rigorous theological training • Politically influential • Founded universities and schools • Carried Catholic message abroad • Preserved Catholicism in Germany, Eastern Europe • Utilized Inquisition in Italy and Spain to suppress heresy

  7. Spiritual Exercises by Ignatius Loyola • In what sense are these rules intended as a rebuttal of Protestant theology? Be specific. • What are the religious underpinnings of Rule 13? Be specific.

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