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Story of England….continued
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Edward VI Devout Protestant Dies in his teens
Mary Tudor (sister) becomes Queen Wanted to return England to the Catholic faith Burned hundreds of Protestants at the stake for heresy
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The Elizabethan Settlement
Upon Mary’s death, Henry’s daughter Elizabeth takes the throne Passes a series of reforms known as Elizabethan settlement Preserved Catholic ritual Changed the Latin mass to English Results? England firmly Protestant
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Catholic Reformation Led by Pope Paul III
Sometimes known as “Counter-Reformation” Goal – Revive the moral authority of the church
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Council of Trent 1545 Met off and on for 20 years
Salvation comes through faith and good works Established schools Stiff penalties for corruption
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Empowering the Inquisition
Inquisition – Church court Prepared “Index of Forbidden Books” Too immoral or irreligious for Catholics to read
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Founding of the Jesuits
1540 Pope recognized the Society of Jesus Ignatius of Loyola Set up schools Missions spread all over the world
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Legacy of the Catholic Reformation
1600 Majority of Europeans were still Catholic Protestantism had gained a major foothold Major disagreements would persist
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Persecution Catholics and Protestants both guilty of persecuting
Anabaptists (witches) Jews
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Witch Hunts Agents of the devil
Accused those who believed in Christianity and magic
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Persecuting Jews Spain expelled Jews in 1492
In Italian cities, “ghettoes” were established
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