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The Protestant Reformation

Explore how the Protestant Reformation began with Martin Luther's 95 Theses and led to the formation of various denominations like Lutheranism and Calvinism. Learn about the English Reformation, Counter Reformation, and the infamous "Bloody Mary."

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The Protestant Reformation

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  1. The Protestant Reformation

  2. Christianity • Catholicism • Greek/Eastern Orthodox • Protestantism • Baptist -Others • Methodist • COG • COC • AOG

  3. How did the Reformation Begin? • Selling of indulgences by the Catholic Church • Martin Luther was against it, and against 94 other things • He nailed the list to the door of a Catholic Church • It was called the 95 Theses (the list of things) • It became a movement to REFORM the Catholic church

  4. Protestantism • The Christians who protested founded their own denominations based on their beliefs • The first Protestant denomination was Lutheranism, named after Martin Luther • Other early denominations included Calvinism, developed by John Calvin • Calvinists believe in predestination

  5. English Reformation • Church of England broke away from the authority of the pope & the Catholic Church

  6. Counter Reformation • Reforms made by the Catholic Church in response to the Protestant Reformation

  7. Bloody Mary • Queen of England who wanted to reinstate the Catholic Church • Had over 300 Protestants burned at the stake for heresy • Got the name “Bloody” Mary

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