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Name a time where someone stood up for what they believed in (your life, TV show, etc.). What ended up happening to them? Agenda Notes/PowerPoint Martin Luther Video
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Changes to the Church
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What were some things the Church was doing during the middle ages that people living at that time might not have liked? What made people begin to question the Church? What happened to people that questioned the church?
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A. Poor leadership 1. The Popes were supposed to be the spiritual leaders of the church, but while they ruled over papal states, they were only concerned with gaining power B. Paying for indulgences 1. The church charged money to forgive follower’s sins.
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C. People who went against the teachings of the church were known as Protestants Protest means to speak out against something
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A. Martin Luther 1. Background – German monk and professor who saw many problems with the teachings of the Church 2. Contributions – posted the 95 thesis a. 95 Thesis – List of complaints of church teachings by Martin Luther
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Reformation Rap Reformation Rap
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3. Established Lutheranism, a separate Christian church a. Lutherans believe a person could go to heaven by faith alone 4. The Peace of Augsburg formally accepted the division of Christianity in Europe
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Include in notes: Martin Luther: who he was, what he did, where he was from, etc. Problems Luther had with the Church What Luther went through in standing up for what he believed in
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“Christians should be taught that he who gives to a poor man or lends to a needy man does better than if he used the money to buy an indulgence” Summarize what Martin Luther is saying in this quote Agenda Notes/PowerPoint Martin Luther Video Exit Quiz
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http://www.history.com/videos/the -origins-of-calvinism#the-origins- of-calvinism http://www.history.com/videos/the -origins-of-calvinism#the-origins- of-calvinism B. John Calvin 1. Contributions –Founded Calvinism a. Calvinists believe in predestination – which means that God has already determined who will go to heaven. 2. Today called Presbyterian
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http://www.history.com/videos/prot estand-reformation-english- reformation#protestand-reformation- english-reformation http://www.history.com/videos/prot estand-reformation-english- reformation#protestand-reformation- english-reformation C. King Henry VIII 1. Contributions – created the Anglican Church 2. Henry VIII wanted to divorce his wife and marry another woman 3. Since the Catholic Church would not allow this, Henry VIII created his own church, calling it the Anglican Church
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A. Decline in religious unity 1. Instead of one united Christian Church in Western Europe, there were now four different groups B. Decline in power of the Catholic Church 1. Because of the divisions, the Catholic Church held less power over political leaders and their lands
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Include in notes: Martin Luther: who he was, what he did, where he was from, etc. Problems Luther had with the Church What Luther went through in standing up for what he believed in
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Paragraph 1 – Introduction Give the basic info about Martin Luther (who he was, what he did, where he came from, etc.) Paragraph 2 – Reasons for Reformation What problems did Martin Luther have with the church (mention 95 Theses) Paragraph 3 – What happened? Explain what happened to Luther after he posted the 95 Theses and the effects on Christianity today Paragraph 4 – Conculsion Summarize your essay in this paragraph. Be sure to include the two effects of the Reformation
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