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Reformers meet Reformation

Explore the key figures, events, and impact of the Reformation in Europe before the mid-16th century. Discover Martin Luther's beliefs, the power of the printing press, the Diet of Worms, the Peace of Augsburg, and the enduring legacy of Luther. Research three specific people, terms, or concepts from the lyrics of the provided video and explain their relevance to our study of the Reformation.

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Reformers meet Reformation

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  1. Reformers meet Reformation • Who’s Who? and Where?

  2. Europe • Before the Reformation • Prior to mid-16th Century 12

  3. Martin Luther’s Beliefs • Final Authority: Bible....sound familiar?? • Salvation through faith NOT “good works” • What did the church consider “good works”? • Equality in faith • The power of the written word....Thank you Gutenberg!

  4. Impact of the Printing Press • 95 Theses travels throughout Europe in 2 weeks!

  5. Ripple effect • Pope Leo X(Tenth) threatened Luther with excommunication • Diet of Worms ---> Edict of Worms= Luther is a heretic • Peasants’ Revolt---> Luther is seen as a revolutionary leader, but Luther did not support revolt • Germany at War ---> Princes loyal to Pope v Princes loyal to Luther(selfish)

  6. The Holy Roman Empire/Germany in the 16c What was the religion?

  7. Peace of Augsburg • Agreement between German Princes on both sides(1555) • Decision: German princes could decide what religion would be practiced in their state • Major religious victory for Protestants

  8. Legacy of Luther • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt5AJr0wls0 • Identify 3 people, terms, or concepts from the lyrics that you would like to learn more about. • For HW: Research the 3 and be able to explain their relationship to our study of the Reformation

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