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Learn about the roots of the Reformation, Martin Luther's significant role, religious conflicts, and the Counter-Reformation period. Discover key events, such as Luther's 95 Theses and the English Reformation, and their lasting effects on society.
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Warm-Up Review 1. What are 2 of the 5 Pillars of Islam? 2. Name one thing that all monotheistic religions have in common. 3. Describe to me THREE pieces of the medieval feudal pyramid. Who was above who? Who relied on the others? Who had the power?
I. Problems in the Catholic Church A. Church had power over all (including wealth) B. Church seen as the only path to get to heaven; need the help of clergy to get there
C. If you disagree with church- excommunication (expelled from church and heaven) D. Indulgences-pardons issued by the pope that people could buy to reduce a soul’s time in purgatory
E. Financial corruption and abuse of power lead to the reform movement: The Protestant Reformation • Financial corruption and abuse of power leading to the reform movement- Protestant Reformation
II. Martin Luther A. Luther became a monk and professor in Holy Roman Empire (modern Germany)
B. Saw problems in the church and nailed on church door his 95 Theses (1517) 1. Luther spoke out against the selling of indulgences, salvation through church, and power of the pope 2. Put on trial for his ideas
C. Luther translated the Bible into German, allowing for ideas to spread quickly without the help of the clergy D. Started the Protestant Reformation by creating his own branch of Christianity (Lutheranism)
III. Reformation A. Protestants not all united by beliefs 1. John Calvin believed in predestination- God chooses who will be saved before birth 2. Zwingli believed in a Theocracy
B. Peasant uprisings and wars between Protestants and Catholics in Holy Roman Empire for over 100 years C. Pope’s power declined, kings power increased
Martin Luther Document Analysis • Make sure that you have grabbed a 95 Theses document from the front of the room. – This is a class set…Don’t write on it! • Read through the specific points from Martin Luther’s writings. • After reading, create a NEW PAGE in your notebook titled “MARTIN LUTHER PRIMARY DOCUMENT”. Answer all of the questions from the worksheet on this paper.
Closure: Martin Luther Free-Write Imagine that you have the power to change the world…seriously, you do! In THREE paragraphs write your own 95 Theses explaining what you would want to change in the world. (Hint: IT CAN BE ANYTHING! Of course, I am looking for “big picture” idea, but if you want to stay local to AK, I’m fine with that as well. Try to think of something that already exists, and list all of the things that you do not like about it…those would be the things you would want to change!)
Renaissance Mix and Mingle • You will be given roughly 15 minutes to complete this activity. When I say go AND the music starts, you may begin walking around the room introducing yourself (your character) to other people in the room. If someone intrigues you, stop and “mingle” with them for about 5 minutes…writing down their information and sharing your own. • To get credit for this activity, your must have your own fact sheet filled out and turned in (I will be grading individually) and you must have your empty sheet completed by the end of the activity.
IV. English Reformation A. Henry VIII wanted a male heir but his wife had a daughter B. Asked pope for divorce and pope said “or NAH” C. Split England from the Catholic Church to create his own church in order to grant himself a divorce
D. Act of Supremacy (1534)- required subjects to take oath of loyalty declaring King Henry VIII the supreme head of Church of England E. Had six wives, executed two of them http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EGzHsye71c
Henry VIII and his 6 Wives Still a better love story than Twilight
Don’t know how to divorce your wife? You gon’ learn today!
F. One of his daughters, Catholic Mary, became queen- “bloody Mary” G. Elizabeth I- Protestant but created religious peace
V. Effects of the Reformation A. People followed or fought against Lutheranism B. Princes and lords followed Luther so they would not have to follow the Pope
C. Nationalism, the devotion to one’s country, became a stronger source of unity than power of the church D. 100 years of religious wars between Protestants and Catholics would follow
VI. Counter-Reformation A. Catholic Church reformed to end corruption B. Council of Trent- (1545) Addressed the abuses of the church but affirmed major Catholic beliefs
C. Jesuits- Concentrated on education as a means of combating the Protestant Reformation St. Ignatius of Loyola
D. Inquisition- tried, tortured, and executed those against Catholic beliefs (heretics) 1. First used against Jews and Muslims, later against Protestants 2. This damaged the image of the Catholic church
Torture Devices…. …..because they’re cool.
#History Choose between the two following events, and create a series of hashtags (a minimum of 5) to represent each person’s feelings after the event. Feel free to create a full conversation if you would like! • You are Martin Luther. You just nailed your 95 Theses to the front of the church hoping that some positive change will happen because of it. • You are Henry VIII. You just created the Anglican Church and legally divorced your wife so you could marry someone else.