The Reformation continues

Drill 10/1 Who was John Calvin? Why is he important to the reformation? What is PREDESTINATION?

Religious theologian. Founder of Calvinist thought, ruler of Geneva His ideas would spread through Europe. One of the more powerful Christian reformers The idea that God has already decided who is to be saved, your actions really don’t matter.

John Calvin More than just religious scholar, a leader as well. Calvin ruled Geneva as a theocracy Anyone who did not follow his rules were either banished or executed.

Calvinism spreads In Scotland Calvinists are called Presbyterians In France Calvinists are called Huguenots

Catholic Reform St. Ignatius of Loyola In 1522 he wrote Spiritual Exercises Daily plan for meditation, prayer and study Over time he gathered followers In 1540 his followers were named an official religious order by the Pope

The Society of Jesus The “Jesuits” spread throughout Europe They created rigorous but EXCELLENT schools Concentrated equally on classical works and theology Spread Catholicism through Europe Held off Protestant advancement in Poland and Southern Germany

Pope Paul and the Council of Trent Pope Paul III NOT a Medici Investigated indulgences Called the Council of Trent

The Church’s interpretation of the Bible was final. You need faith AND good works to get into Heaven Indulgences were valid expression of faith, but false purchase of them was banned

REVIEW TIME!!!! Tomorrow we are testing the Renaissance and Reformation For the remainder of class and HW tonight PAGE 58, numbers 1-20.