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The Reformation
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Decay of the Church 1200’s-peak 1500’s-bottom
Gregory VII & Innocent III 1500’s-bottom Boniface VIII-conflict with Phil the Fair The Babylonian Captivity-70 years in Avignon
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A Tale of Two Popes 1377-gregory XI leaves Avignon to go to Rome
He dies Rome wanted an Italian, France wanted a Frenchmen 2 Popes Excommunicated each other
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The Great Schism: 1378-1417 2 Popes Lawlessness in the Church
Council of Constance-eliminated both Popes Damaged credibiltiy Corruption Leo X quote-pg 367
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Reform
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John Wiclif Questioned the priesthood God & scripture only
Condemned & forced to retire Lollards-his followers; many burned as heretics
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Jan Huss Bohemia Priest & Professor Convicted heretic
Burned at the stake Spark for the reformation Nationalism vs religion
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Martin Luther Wanted 1 reformed church Got a split instead
Relished a fight Violent and angry man Born to an upper peasant family Abandoned the civil service for the monastary Had a revelation during a thunderstorm
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Luther Professor at Wittenburg Self-punishment=pointless “Faith Alone”
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The Sale of Indulgences
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