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1 Religious Authority and Beliefs
Sam Wolfe, Andrew Salo, Tim-Jong Morgan Religious Authority and Beliefs

2 Intro Many people stayed committed to Christianity
Salvation Local traditions/everyday social lives Religious authorities and hierarchies Created tension Religious revivals

3 Church Hierarchy Local Parish Church Catholic Monarchs Everyday life
Control from the state Catholic Monarchs Greater control Spain’s national religion

4 Church Hierarchy Cont…
Society of Jesus(Jesuits) Conflicts with Louis XV Dissolved? Clergy in Monasteries and Convents Social Life Austria Maria Theresa Joseph II

5 Protestant Revival Medieval Practices Pietism John Wesley Abolished
Rejected predestination idea Believed salvation through faith Methodists “Holy Club”

6 Catholic Piety Catholic Countries Protestant Countries Jansenism
Old culture Protestant Countries Worship Jansenism “illegitimate off-spring of the protestant reformation” Popular among?

7 Marginal Beliefs and Practices
Priest blessing on food Relics Healing springs More Superstitious Then Devout Attacks by authority Witches


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