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The Reformation

The Reformation. Problems/Issues Facing the Roman Catholic Church & The Roman Catholic Church. Agenda 9/17/2013. Warm-up on Renaissance Collect Vocab and Quiz on Renaissance, 1500’s, and Religions Current Events Article Medieval Church Corruption Notes

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The Reformation

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  1. The Reformation Problems/Issues Facing the Roman Catholic Church & The Roman Catholic Church

  2. Agenda 9/17/2013 • Warm-up on Renaissance • Collect Vocab and Quiz on Renaissance, 1500’s, and Religions • Current Events Article • Medieval Church Corruption • Notes • Homework- Jan Huss Worksheet and Vocab due (10/1)

  3. Questions for Current Event • Who is involved? • What is going on? • Where is it happening? • When it is happening? • How it is happening? • Why is it happening?

  4. The Great Schism • Who? Roman Catholic and Orthodox Church

  5. Great Schism • 1. Dispute over the use of icons

  6. 2. Who is head of the church? • Roman Catholic Church =Pope • Orthodox = patriarch (highest church official in the Byzantine Empire) • excommunicated each other  neither person recognized the other person's authority

  7. Great Schism Result • Weakened the power of the papacy  loss of territory and followers

  8. Church’s View of Usury • Usurylending money at interest • Merchants and bankers were money lendersand it challenged the church's view of usury • Church viewed usury as immoral

  9. Church Corruption • Popes hired painters and sculptors to beautify churches(Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel) and spent vast sums of money to rebuild the cathedral of St. Peter's at Rome. • To finance such projects, the Church promoted the sale of indulgences. • Indulgences a pardon for sins committed during a person's life Monks Song

  10. German and English Nationalism • German and English nobility disliked Italian domination of the Church

  11. Dissenters • John Wycliffe- English priest • Influenced Jan Huss • Preached against Pope’s involvement in secular matters • Spoke against wealth of church officials • Translated New Testament into English

  12. Dissenters • Jan Huss- Czech Catholic priest • Follower of John Wycliffe • Preached against church corruption and indulgences • Burned at the stake after being called heretic

  13. Catholic Church • Bible – only priests can read and interpret the Bible (only literate people) • Salvation- Faith and Good Works

  14. Catholic Church • Church Hierarchy Pope – head of the Church Archbishops – supervise bishops Bishops – supervise a diocese Priests – local level

  15. Catholic Church Religious Rituals • 1. Receive the sacraments (communion, confession, etc…) 2. Go to church on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation

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