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Day 11/12 Opening Question. Title = Power Abuse 1. Who has the most power in the world? Who has power over your life today? 2. What is needed for people with power to abuse their power and get away with it?
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Day 11/12 Opening Question • Title = Power Abuse • 1. Who has the most power in the world? Who has power over your life today? • 2. What is needed for people with power to abuse their power and get away with it? • 3. Can you think of any organizations or people that have abused their power in recent history? What happened to them? Use 1 or 2 Do Now Slots
Government Abuses Power
Reformation in the 1500s Today's Theme…Abuse of Power
Objectives • Identify the causes and effects of the Reformation on Europe • Identify the abuses and mistakes made by the Catholic Church that led to unrest in Europe • Analyze the contributions of Reformers before Martin Luther • EQ7…How has religion played a role in the formation of the current European State? • Disclaimer…
Protestant Reformation • The Basics…5 W’s • What is it? Why the title? • Religious movement (not the only thing going on at the time though) • What is the main cause? • unrest over abuses by Catholic Church and disconnect with laity • When did it happen? What events/ideas spilled over into the Reformation?
c. Who led the protests first? • Erasmus • Praise of Folly • Satire to criticize RC Church’s abuse of power • Handbook of the Christian Knight • Inner piety is most important for……….. • External elements of religion not important (fasts, relics, saints, pilgrimages)
Thomas a Kempis • “The Imitation of Christ” • Inner Piety & follow Jesus’ teachings… where? • THE BIBLE
The “Reformation” seed was laid before ML comes on the scene
f. Reformation…Reformers will TRY to fix RC Church from the inside, g. Instead, they will make their own religions Reformers Catholic Church )
d. Where will it happen? • Why in these spots? What do they have in common? • Why is the HRE the perfect place? • How are they different? • What will the RC Church do?
e. Before the Reformation happens, what was the RC Church doing wrong? • Many abuses • Indulgences • Worldline$$ • $imony • Pluralism (Mr. A) • Illegitimate Children • Relics
Indulgence$ • What is it? • How did you get one? • Analogy = Passport to Heaven • Pay for dead relatives
Popes with Illegitimate Children...check the dates • Pope Pius II (1458-1464) • Pope Innocent VIII (1484-1492) • Pope Alexander VI (1492-1503) 7 kids & wild activity • Pope Julius II (1503-1513) • Pope Clement VII (1523-1534) made son Duke of Florence • Pope Paul III (1534-1549) made son Duke of Parma • Pope Pius IV (1559-1565) 7 kids
Stage is now set for Martin Luther
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