{ The Protestant Reformation Ch. 15.3

 Indulgences  Sects  Predestination  Theocracy  Reformation  Martin Luther  Henry VIII  John Calvin  Huguenots Key Terms/People

 Read pp  Then complete the 15.3 Vocabulary Reading from Text

 The Catholic Church becomes split  Claims were made against the Church  Lost sight of mission  Dominating and Controlling Religious Controversy

 The Church was seemingly more interested in wealth/income than its congregants and their souls  Popes acted more like political leaders as opposed to spiritual leaders  Northern humanists then sought to instill personal faith and spirituality into lives instead Causes

 First break with the Catholic Church took place in Germany  Germany was not unified/Consisted of 300 independent states  Abuses from the Church could not be prevented Germany

 Pope Leo X sought to rebuild St. Peter’s Basilica  Sent Johann Tetzel to raise funds in the northern German states  Tetzel asked people to buy indulgences: pardon from punishment for sin  Initially indulgences were to be an incentive for pious deeds  Instead the Church was selling them for money.  Became widespread in the German States  Outrage ! Beginning

 luther-sparks-a-revolution#martin- luther-sparks-a-revolution luther-sparks-a-revolution#martin- luther-sparks-a-revolution luther-sparks-a-revolution#martin- luther-sparks-a-revolution  Criticized the Church’s method for overcoming sin  Taught instead that ceremonies and good deeds made no difference in saving a sinner.  Must have a faith in God  God’s grace brought salvation  “Justification by grace through faith” Martin Luther

 Statements about indulgences on a church door  Indulgences would not provide salvation, but would rather send you to hell  Church leaders denounced him  Indulgences Sermon by Tetzel 95 Theses

 Read the document independently and circle unfamiliar words as well as claims  Teach read document aloud  Rate the claims on a scale of 1-3; explain in the margins  Create three arguments/questions for Tetzel  Predict Tetzel’s response to your questions  Write a thesis statement that reflects Tetzel’s view of salvation Indulgence Sermon by Tetzel

 1520 Luther openly disagreed with many church doctrines  Bible was the sole religious authority  “a priesthood of all believers.”  Utilized the printing press to spread ideas  Later Luther was excommunicated from the Church.  Translated Bible into German; whereby all literate Christians could now read it for themselves  Justification by Faith/95 Theses Break with the Church

 Read the document and highlight any claims made by the author and circle unfamiliar words  Teacher will read aloud the document  Share your claims with a partner and then assess the validity of each claim by rating them 1-3; explain in the margins  Share and discuss as a class  Answer with partner the questions at the end/Discuss  Write a thesis conveying Luther’s viewpoint of salvation. Justification by Faith Close Reading

 Read the document with a partner and circle unfamiliar words  Answer questions at end  Rate the validity of Luther’s claims made against the Church in the 95 Theses. 95 Theses

"Unless I am convinced by Scripture and plain reason -I do not accept the authority of the popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other -my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and I will not recant anything for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. God help me. Amen.“ Martin Luther Letter to Pope Leo X Read independently, teacher read aloud, answer questions

Compare and Contrast  Compare and Contrast Luther’s doctrine with that of Tetzel’s doctrine.  Three Paragraphs  1. Introduction  2. Luther’s Doctrine  3. Tetzel’s Doctrine  4. List similarities and differences  Conclusion Form your own opinion: Then assess the validity of Luther and Tetzel’s doctrine in two paragraphs. Use text from the documents to support your answer.

 Charles V sought to stop the spread of Protestantism  In 1546 he sent his armies against the Protestant princes in Germany  1555: Peace of Augsburg: each German ruler had the right to choose the religion for his state Spread of Protestantism

 Henry VIII caused the break between England and the Roman Catholic Church  Political move; not religious based  Henry wanted to divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon.  Needed a son to continue his reign  Pope Clement VII refused to meet Henry’s demand for divorce  Created Church of England, with the king as its head (Anglican Church)  Introduced Protestant Reformation in England  luther-sparks-a-revolution luther-sparks-a-revolution luther-sparks-a-revolutionEngland

 John Calvin  Relied on faith and the Bible  Predestination: at the beginning of time God had decided who would be saved.  Those who were predestined were called the “elect”  Placed emphasis on discipline and moral standards  Became official religion in Geneva  Theocracy: government ruled by religious leaders who claimed God’s authority.  origins-of-calvinism origins-of-calvinism origins-of-calvinismCalvinism/Switzerland

 Read the document independently  Teacher read aloud  Answer questions with partner/discuss John Calvin and Pre-destination

 No card playing, dancing, profane language, showy dress  Breaking laws resulted in harsh punishments  Provided its followers with a sense of purpose  City on a hill Rules of the Faith

 Many high-ranking nobles converted to Calvinism  Catholic French monarchs considered the Huguenots a threat to national unity  1562 bloody civil wars  Edict of Nantes: gave them freedom and some political rights  Also existed in Poland and Hungary, Scotland, and German states.  Later would play vital role in England and North American colonies Huguenots/France

 The Renaissance was a time of religious reform. Describe the causes of this reform, its key leaders and geographic location, and the new religions that developed as a result as well as its impact.  Introduction  Topic 1: Corruption of the Catholic Church  Topic 2: Martin Luther and the 95 Theses (Germany)  Topic 3: Henry VIII (England)  Topic 4: John Calvin and Pre-destination (Switzerland/France)   Topic 5: Evaluate how effective the Protestant Reformation was at removing the power of the Catholic Church and the pope, as well as spreading new thoughts and ideas regarding religion   Conclusion Free Response Question