Results of the Reformation Objective: SWBAT ID The Reformation SOL 2
Results of the Reformation Northern Europe is Protestant Southern Europe remains Catholic England is Anglican (Protestant)
Growth of Ideas: Secularism Individualism Religious tolerance
Germany or the Holy Roman Empire Martin Luther begins his revolt against the Catholic Church which causes: (1) Peasant Revolt of 1524. Peasants object to serfdom and want freedom. 100,000 die. No end to serfdom.
Germany or the Holy Roman Empire (2) Peace of Augsburg 1555. Ends many conflicts between Protestants and Catholics. Each Prince decides his kingdoms religion. (3) Catholics mainly is southern Germany (4) Protestants in northern Germany
Germany or the Holy Roman Empire (5) The Hapsburg family and the authority of the Holy Roman Empire continue to support Roman Catholic Church
England King Henry VIII wants a son. The Catholic Church won’t allow him to divorce so……… He takes over the church and makes himself the head Renames the church Anglican
England The church owns 20% of the land in England. Henry VIII closes the monasteries and sells the land for $. Marries 6 times Conflict between daughters Mary I (Catholic) & Elizabeth I (Anglican) over England’s religion
England Elizabeth I prevails and strengthens the Anglican church while leading in the Golden Age of England
France 10% of the French are Protestants or Huguenots which causes conflict between the Catholics and Protestants.
France This conflict leads to: St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre Edict of Nantes in 1598. Freedom of worship established for Huguenots. Louis XIV revokes it later.
France Cardinal Richelieu gets involved in the Thirty Years’ War to make Germany politically weak Not interested in the religious aspect
Switzerland John Calvin takes over Geneva Creates a Theocracy or religious government which is VERY strict. Predestination- God has already selected those who will go to heaven
Catholic (Counter) Reformation Council of Trent Reaffirmed most of the Catholic church doctrine and practices Abolished indulgences Required priests to be educated
Catholic Reformation Needs to reform to keep followers No indulgences Creates the Society of Jesus, or the Jesuits start schools to train priests send missionaries All to try to stop protestants
Catholic Reformation Reform the Pope Creates the Inquisition to seek out and punish heresy (dissent or deviation) Reinforces Catholic doctrine You can no longer be saved by faith alone You must ALSO DO GOOD DEEDS
All these reformations lead to…
The thirty years’ war 1618-1648 European religious conflict fought mostly in Germany Catholic countries vs. Protestant countries 1/3 of all Germans die during this war
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