Bell ringer 10/3 Turn in your Martin Luther sheet 1.Humanists believed that a)in a classless society b)monetary value could not be placed on true art c)major purpose of art was to glorify God d)the potential of the mind was almost limitless 2.In Italy’s city-states, knowledge of arts such as painting, sculpture, & architecture grew because: a)women gained financial & legal rights b)invaders brought new technologies c)nobles & merchants supported artists d)artists sold their works at affordable prices

Bell ringer 1.Humanists believed that a)in a classless society b)monetary value could not be placed on true art c)major purpose of art was to glorify God d)the potential of the mind was almost limitless 2.In Italy’s city-states, knowledge of arts such as painting, sculpture, & architecture grew because: a)women gained financial & legal rights b)invaders brought new technologies c)nobles & merchants supported artists d)artists sold their works at affordable prices

Today-Objective: Reformation 1.Understand how the Roman Catholic Church dominated northern & southern Europe at the very beginning of the 16th century.

Terms and People indulgences – in the Roman Catholic Church, pardons for sins committed during a person’s life Martin Luther –the German monk who triggered the revolt against the Roman Catholic church in 1517 Wittenberg – city in northern Germany where Luther drew up his 95 Theses Charles V – the Holy Roman emperor who ordered Luther to recant his 95 Theses diet – assembly or legislature John Calvin – a reformer who preached predestination and living a saintly life predestination – the idea that God had predetermined who would gain salvation Geneva – the Swiss city where Calvin was asked to establish a Christian community theocracy – a government run by religious leaders

In the 1400s the Roman Catholic Church was powerful & wealthy The Church was a large landowner Many used the church to gain wealth Some thought the church had strayed from the truth

1400s Roman Catholic Church dominated Northern & Southern Europe

Who were reformers who preceded The Reformation? John Hus- Preached against immorality & worldliness of the church. Excommunicated in 1412 & burned at the stake. John Wycliffe- born in England about 1330. He believed the church should give up wealth. He wanted to translate Bible into the vernacular His followers became known As the Hussites

Bell Work 10/5 Turn in your classwork from yesterday if you didn’t finish. Who were the reformers that came before Martin Luther? What passage did Luther find comfort in? What church did he nail his 95 Thesis to? What allowed his ideas to spread so quickly?

By the early 1500s these concerns led to a reform movement that came to be called the Protestant Reformation

What were the causes of the Reformation? Wealth, worldliness, & corruption of the Roman Catholic Church Popes seemed more concerned with luxury and political power than with spiritual matters.

What were the causes of the Reformation? Indulgences- Indulgences were pardons issued that people could buy to reduce a soul’s time in purgatory. Pope Leo X was using indulgences to pay for St Peters Basilica.

Reformation Begins October 31, 1517 Martin Luther posts his 95 theses on The door of the church in Wittenberg

Who was Martin Luther? Martin Luther was a German Monk who openly challenged the practice of indulgences and was the first to publicly challenge church wrongdoings. He posted a written protest called the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Cathedral in Germany, for all to read.

Martin Luther He became troubled over the possibility of not going to heaven. He became overwhelmed by the holiness of God & his own sin He turned to the Bible, and confession for comfort In the Bible he found the answer he was looking for

“The righteous shall by his faith.” ROMANS 1:17 “The righteous shall by his faith.” Luther realized that only faith (in the ultimate goodness of Jesus), not good deeds, could save a person. No good works, rituals, etc. would save a person if they did not believe.

Luther's 95 Theses A list of things he thought were wrong with the Catholic Church (95 Complaints) He criticized: The Power of the Pope The Extreme Wealth of the Church Indulgences (Luther believed that you could not Buy salvation)

Luther's 95 Theses Gutenberg’s Printing Press made it possible for Luther to spread his beliefs Posted his 95 Theses on Church doors in Germany Gained support from people and criticism from Church

Next: Groups present your Art Evaluations

Reactions to Luther 1520 Pope excommunicated or expelled Luther from the church Luther was summoned to appear before the Holy Roman emperor Charles V & the German Diet or assembly in the city of Worms.

Diet of Worms Appearing before the emperor Luther refused to change his opinions The emperor condemned Luther’s teaching Sympathetic princes protected Luther Luther translated the Bible into German Luther’s teaching spread https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CG35BfLbAQ

Edict of Worms The Edict of Worms was a decree issued on 26 May 1521 by Emperor Charles V, declaring: For this reason we forbid anyone from this time forward to dare, either by words or by deeds, to receive, defend, sustain, or favor the said Martin Luther. Luther was declared an outlaw and a heretic

Next Read Machiavelli & Castiglione Take the self test: How Machiavellian are you? Read the quotes & answer the questions Read from the Courtier and answer the questions.

Video Martin Luther- Reluctant Revolutionary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni1gupkGAW0 Write a reaction paragraph on the video. Include examples from the video. Do not talk or get a O