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The Reformation, England and The Counter Reformation. Why the Reformation began. Corruption in the Catholic Church Many had been executed or excommunicated for speaking against the Church. Martin Luther and the 95 Theses. Martin Luther was a monk, 1483-1546 felt indulgences were wrong
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Why the Reformation began Corruption in the Catholic Church Many had been executed or excommunicated for speaking against the Church
Martin Luther and the 95 Theses Martin Luther was a monk, 1483-1546 felt indulgences were wrong Luther wrote the 95 Thesis (95 arguments) against church pratices
The 95 thesis said: The church should be based on the Bible Priests are not needed to interpret the Bible Salvation was for all that believed in God (having faith)/faith and good works were your way into heaven, n These were not radical ideas but they were widely circulated and a break from the catholic church was a radical idea
Europe’s Response The 95 thesis was copied Luther was excommunicated told him to take back what he had said-RECANT Lutheranism
Who supported Luther and why? Many German princes supported Luther Most b/c of faith; many out of selfishness Some German princes didn’t like the power the church had However, some Germ princes were still Catholic
War insued between German Princes. supports of Luther were called protestants the 30 years war
Peace of Ausgburg end's the 30 years war Peace of Ausgburg said that each prince could choose the religion of their kingdom
After Luther War spread to other countries millions on both sides were murdered
What did people believe? Only members of thier faith went to heaven. Each tried to convert others in order to save their souls from Hell. Hell was a place of everlasting tourture...
Source C Who has been sent to Hell in this Source?
Why were there mass murders of both Catholics & Protestants? However save peoples’ souls by getting them to change religion through torture. Both were prepared to die for their beliefs
Huguenots vs. Catholics Editc of Nantes allowed Huguenots to worship freely in France France St. Bartholomew massacre
The Story of Henry VIII Henry was the (unexpected) King of England from 1509-1547 Born and raised Catholic married his brother’s widow: Catherine of Aragron
Catherine of Aragon they were married over 20 years Catherine had 1 surviving daugther Mary I
Anne Boleyn (2nd wife) Became pregnant while Henry was married to Cathrine
Henry wanted an annulment The pope said no Henry splits from the Catholic church and create the Church of England, which he was the head gave himself an annulment and married Boleyn
The Act of Supremacy refusal to accept Henry as head of the Church = execution
Thomas More 1478-1535 did not attend the coronation of the new queen and he was executed Last words. “first the lord then the king”
Boleyn Boleyn produced no sons, but a daughter: Elizabeth I He had this marriage annulled and accused of adultery: she was beheaded Henry married Jane Seymour: they had a son (Edward VI) but she died 3 days after birth
And the list goes on Anne of Cleves (divorced), Catherine of Howard (beheaded) Catherine Parr (survives)
Mary I – bloody Mary Mary tried to make England Catholic She died at an early age had no children
Edward VI King of England from 1547-1553
Elizabeth I Daughter of Anne Boleyn, queen from 1558-1603 One of the greatest queens in English history, never married
The Counter Reformation the catholic church reforms The Jesuits, founded by Ignatius of Loyola, started schools and prohibit corruption in the Church
Other Protestant Faiths Calvinism-founded by John Calvin Major difference between Calvin and Luther are ideas on Predestination
Anabaptist Labeled Radicals by other protestants Adult baptism Early Christian beliefs All Christians are ministers Complete separation of Church and State No political office or bear arms Mennonites-Amish