1. The protestant reformation
Chapter 16 Lesson 1

2. Indulgences
Indulgence -  a document sold by the Church and signed by the pope or another church official that released the bearer from all or part of the punishment for sin.
Relics or sold
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3. Martin Luther Monk in the Catholic Church
Professor at the University of Wittenberg
Protected by Frederick III
Church preached that faith and good works got you into heaven
Justification by faith alone – only faith can get you into heaven
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4. Ninety-five Theses
Johann Tetzel – sell indulgences to raise money for St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome
Free the soul of their loved one in purgatory
“As soon as coin in the coffer rings, the soul from purgatory springs”
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5. Ninety-five Theses
October 31, 1517 – Posted his Theses on the door of the church in Wittenberg
Printing press made it possible to spread quickly
Only wanted to reform the church – not separate from it
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6. A Break with the Church Keep baptism and the Eucharist (Communion)
Clergy to marry
Excommunicated Jan 1521
Imperial Diet in Worms
Charles V tried to get Luther to changes his ideas
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Worms

7. Charles V and Luther
Charles V promised Luther safe passage to and from the Diet
He was declared an outlaw
All works to be burned
Captured and delivered to the Emperor
Frederick III protected Luther by hiding him
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8. Lutheranism
German rules took control of Catholic church and set up state ran churches
Luther married a nun Katharina von Bora
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9. The Peasants War
Unhappy German peasants took control of German lords' lands
Looked to Luther to support them
Luther instead supported the State
God gave them the power to rule
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10. Why did Charles V not stop it?
Wars with France’s Francis I
Invasion by Ottoman Turks
Wars on both Western and Eastern fronts
German Princes did not like the Pope’s authority but still owed loyalty to Charles V
The Princes saw this as a way to assert authority
Was able to organize and defeat Charles V forces
1555 – Peace of Augsburg – German states were free to choose Catholicism or Lutheranism
German prince chose for the state – what you were depended on the lord