History- Martin Luther and the reformation(Key words)

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95 Theses

Martin Luther's list of complaints against the sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church

<p>Martin Luther's list of complaints against the sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church</p>
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Act of Supremacy

A law passes by the English parliament in 1534. It made Henry VIII(and not the pope) the head of the Church of England.

<p>A law passes by the English parliament in 1534. It made Henry VIII(and not the pope) the head of the Church of England.</p>
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Council of Trent

A meeting of the leaders of the Catholic Church to define doctrine)beliefs) and impose strict rules.

<p>A meeting of the leaders of the Catholic Church to define doctrine)beliefs) and impose strict rules.</p>
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Counter- Reformation

The reaction of the Catholic Church to the reformation.

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Diet of Worms

A meeting of the German rulers in the town of Worms. It was addressed by Martin Luther.

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Edict Of Worms

An order signed by Emperor Charles V that declared Martin Luther an outlaw.

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Indulgences

Grants from the Church that pardoned sins in exchange for payment.

<p>Grants from the Church that pardoned sins in exchange for payment.</p>
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Justification by faith alone

The Lutheran belief that the only way to get to heaven was to have genuine faith in god.

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Nepotism

Appointing relatives to important positions

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Peace of Augsburg

Treaty that ended the German wars of religion in 1555

<p>Treaty that ended the German wars of religion in 1555</p>
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Pluralism

Holding more than one church position at a time

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Predestination

The Calvinist belief that God ahs chosen those who will go to heaven even before they are born. Such people are called the Elect.

<p>The Calvinist belief that God ahs chosen those who will go to heaven even before they are born. Such people are called the Elect.</p>
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Protestant

A Christian who is a member of one of the Protestant Churches.

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Reformation

A movement that saw Christianity split into the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church.

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Simony

The selling of important Church positions and privileges.

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Society of Jesus

A religious order found by Ignatius Loyola. Its priests are called Jesuits.

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Tithe

Tax paid to the Catholic Church of one- tenths of people's yearly produce or earnings.