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Reformation Review

Reformation Review. Criticisms of the Catholic Church Too secular (focus on politics, not religion) Corrupt (focus on economic wealth, not religion) Protestants reform Christianity Martin Luther – Lutheranism John Calvin – Calvinism Henry VIII & Elizabeth I – The Anglican Church.

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Reformation Review

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  1. Reformation Review • Criticisms of the Catholic Church • Too secular (focus on politics, not religion) • Corrupt (focus on economic wealth, not religion) • Protestants reform Christianity • Martin Luther – Lutheranism • John Calvin – Calvinism • Henry VIII & Elizabeth I – The Anglican Church

  2. Compare Protestant Religions Use p. 491 of your textbook to complete a Venn diagram comparing Lutheranism, Calvinism, and Anglicanism. Calvinists Lutherans Anglicans

  3. The Counter Reformation • In response to the Protestant Reformation, the Catholic church started it’s own movement to make changes. • Catholics wanted to keep people true to the Catholic faith. • The movement was also known as the Catholic Reformation.

  4. Catholic Reform in the Counter Reformation • Jesuits – A religious order that focused on founding schools, converting non-Christians, and stopping the spread of Protestantism.

  5. Catholic Reform in the Counter Reformation • The Inquisition– an institution for investigating and stopping acts of heresy • Heresy - beliefs or opinions that went against the church • Punishments of the inquisition: • Wearing a brightly colored X on your clothing • Pilgrimage • Fine • Imprisonment • Torture • Death by burning

  6. The Inquisition

  7. The Inquisition Inquisition Torture

  8. Catholic Reform in the Counter Reformation • Pope Paul III • Formed the Jesuits • Created a council to investigate the selling of indulgences • Used the Inquisition to seek out heresy and assert the authority of the Pope • Led the Council of Trent, 1545-1563 • Rulings of the Council of Trent • The Church’s interpretation of the Bible was final. Substituting your own interpretation was heresy. • Christians are not saved by faith alone, but also by good works. • Church tradition was equally powerful as the Bible. • Indulgences were expressions of faith.

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