1. What were the causes and effects of the Protestant Reformation?

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4. Causes of the Reformation Indulgences / Church Corruption

5. Causes of the Reformation Indulgences / Church Corruption The Commercial Revolution and “ Humanist ” Beliefs - the idea that God wants you to be great on earth as well as heaven.

6. Religious affiliation, Germany. 1648

7. Hanseatic League cities: the commercial center of northern Europe

9. Causes of the Reformation Indulgences / Church Corruption Humanism and the Commercial Revolution –Only faith matters; no one judges you on your “ deeds ” –Individual should speak directly to God – not through a priest Why might this particularly appeal to the newly educated and wealthier classes?

10. Causes of the Reformation Indulgences / Church Corruption Humanism and the Commercial Revolution Increased Literacy and the Printing Press –People can read Luther ’ s critiques –People can read the Bible for themselves –Luther translates the Bible from Latin to German

11. Causes of the Reformation Indulgences / Church Corruption Humanism and the Commercial Revolution Increased Literacy and the Printing Press Increasing Power of Kings and Princes - willingness to challenge the Pope ’ s authority

12. Holy Roman Emperor Charles V ’ s empire

13. Germanic States on eve of the Reformation

14. Germanic Princes vs. the Holy Roman Emperor: a struggle for power

15. Why would German princes support and shelter Luther? Shows independence from Holy Roman Emperor Eliminate payments to the Pope Confiscate wealth of Catholic Church – monasteries, etc. Eliminate rival authority – bishops and archbishops

16. Why did German peasantry think this was an excuse to revolt against the nobility? If the Pope ’ s authority can be called into question, why not the feudal lord ’ s? Bible seems to support them in many places – “ the meek shall inherit the earth ” What do peasants want?

17. Why did German peasantry think this was an excuse to revolt against the nobility? If the Pope ’ s authority can be called into question, why not the feudal lord ’ s? Bible seems to support them in many places – “ the meek shall inherit the earth ” What do peasants want? LAND.

18. Why does Luther condemn the revolt and back authority? Needs support of princes Luther: Nothing that happens on this earth truly matters - accept your suffering here “ Godly rulers must be obeyed in all things and even ungodly ones should never be actively resisted since tyranny is not to be resisted but endured…. Nothing can be more poisonous than a man in rebellion. ”

19. Case Study: How did the English Reformation increase the power of the State? Why did Henry need a new wife?

20. Case Study: How did the English Reformation increase the power of the State? Why did Henry need a new wife? –Looking for a male heir Why didn ’ t he just get divorced? Why didn ’ t he get an Annulment from the Pope?

21. Charles V was the nephew of Henry ’ s wife, Catherine Rome

22. Henry VIII ’ s VERY Limited Reformation Divorces Catherine; marries Anne Boleyn, then 4 others - gets his male heir Anglicanism = Catholicism without the Pope – Anglican Archbishop appointed by the King Confiscates Church lands – gives some to his supporters - why? No more $$$ to Pope, Rome

23. Aim: What was the Catholic Reformation? How did the struggle between Protestantism and Catholicism increase the power of European states?

24. How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation? Rebranding Try to find new stars Better training and schooling of priests Make a better product Moral reform – end indulgences, crack down on bad priests More advertisingSociety of Jesus – Jesuits; missionaries, evangelicals to spread the Catholic faith Price warsHoly Inquisition, Wars of Religion, Thirty Years War, censorship Don ’ t give up on best brand if it is still the biggest in market Keeps all basic ideas of Catholicism including “ good works ”, Pope ’ s authority Concessions to big retailers to carry only your brand Allows kings of France and Spain to make major church appointments, end payments to Rome

25. How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation? Rebranding Try to find new starsBetter training and schooling of priests Make a better productMoral reform – end indulgences, crack down on bad priests More advertisingSociety of Jesus – Jesuits; missionaries, evangelicals to spread the Catholic faith Price warsHoly Inquisition, Wars of Religion, Thirty Years War, censorship Don ’ t give up on best brand if it is still the biggest in market Keeps all basic ideas of Catholicism including “ good works ”, Pope ’ s authority - one faith, one answer Concessions to big retailers to carry only your brand Pope allows kings of France and Spain to make major church appointments, end $$$ to Rome

26. Effects of the Reformations Kings grow more powerful – each king or prince chooses the religion of his state Most absolutist kings align w/ Catholicism in return for support of the Church North - Protestant vs. South - Catholicism split of Europe

27. Religious affiliation in Europe, 1600

28. Thirty Years War 1618- 1648 Phase I: Catholics vs. Protestants