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The Protestant Reformation. Chapter 5, Section 3. Christian Humanism. What is H umanism ? A focus on the individual Use of classic Roman and Greek art, literature, and architecture What is Christian Humanism ? Human beings can use reason to_________________ ___________________
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The Protestant Reformation Chapter 5, Section 3
Christian Humanism • What is Humanism? • A focus on the individual • Use of classic Roman and Greek art, literature, and architecture • What is Christian Humanism? • Human beings can use reason to_________________ ___________________ • In order to change society, you must first change individuals • Goal is to reform______ ____________________
Desiderius Erasmus • Most well known Christian Humanist • Called his study “the philosophy of Christ” • Believed in demonstrating change rather than telling people to change • Wanted reform _______ the Catholic Church, not _________ from it
What’s Wrong With the Church? • _____ more concerned with _________than spiritual matters • Answers to ________: • Collection of relics, with __________, or release from punishment of sin, attached • Selling of ____________
Martin Luther • Monk and professor in Germany • Claimed ______could not be saved through good works • Said only faith in God could save humans • Called this ________ _________________
The Ninety-Five Theses • ______ was greatly upset with the selling of _________________ • “As soon as the coin in the coffer rings, the soul from purgatory springs” • _____________– Sends a list of Ninety-Five Theses to church leaders • Pope Leo X calls him “some drunk German who will amend his ways when he sobers up”
Widespread Change • By 1520, ______ is calling for a _________ split with the __________ • Kept pushing salvation through faith • By 1521, Luther is excommunicated and ______________is issued • Made Luther an outlaw within the empire (works were to be burned and he was to be arrested)
Lutheranism • Luther’s movement still spread throughout Germany • New religious services replaced _____________ • Worship and reading from the Bible • State authorities helped spread this religion • Peasant revolts saw Luther support the leaders
Role of Politics • ___________(Charles the Great) of Spain is the Holy Roman Emperor • ________is king of France • Both feud, along with ___________, creating time for Lutherans to form against Catholics • _____________is signed in 1555, allowing Germans to choose between Catholicism and Lutheranism