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Protestant Reformation
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Causes Criticisms of the Catholic Church – Secularism – Corrupt Leaders – Indulgences Printing Press – Bible available in dialects Monarchs – Power and Wealth
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Martin Luther Began Reformation 95 Theses – Complaints about the Catholic Church Founded his own Christian Church – Faith + Good works = salvation – Bible is the ultimate authority – No need for Priests
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Lutherans Luther is excommunicated His followers called themselves Lutherans First Protestant denomination – Page 491
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Henry VIII Wanted to divorce his wife – Needed a male heir Pope would not allow a divorce Decided to make up his own church – Those who went against him were executed for treason Had 6 wives http://www.playlist.com/searchbeta/tracks#henry%20t he%20VIII/all/1 http://www.playlist.com/searchbeta/tracks#henry%20t he%20VIII/all/1
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Queen Elizabeth I Stubborn and arrogant with unpredictable temper Set up the Anglican Church – Only legal church in England – Compromise/moderate between Catholics and Protestants – http://www.elizabethi.org/us/pastimes/ http://www.elizabethi.org/us/pastimes/
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Calvin Followers called Calvinists – People are inherently sinful – Only a few are “saved” Called the Elect – Predestination Began a theocracy in Geneva, Switzerland
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Catholic Reformation Ignatius founded Jesuits – Started schools – Converted Protestants New Pope (Paul III) – Council of Trent – Cut down on corruption Paul IV: book burner – “Offensive” books, like the Protestant Bible, were burned
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Class Activity Foldable of causes Schedule of a day in the life of Queen Elizabeth Newspaper/Tabloid article of King Henry VIII Journal of Calvin Ad to join Lutherans Crossword puzzle hints about the Catholic Reformation and effects
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