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Unit 2: Age of Reformation✅
John Wycliffe- English theologian and reformer who advocated for the
translation of the Bible into English and criticized the Catholic Church's
wealth and corruption.
✅Followers of John Wycliffe who continued his work after his
Lollards-
death.
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Jan Hus- Czech theologian and reformer who criticized the Catholic
Church's sale of indulgences and advocated for the use of vernacular
languages in religious services.
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Heresy- The act of holding beliefs that go against the official doctrine of a
religious institution.
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Erasmus- Dutch humanist and theologian who criticized the Catholic
Church's corruption and advocated for the study of classical texts and the
use of reason in religion.
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Martin Luther- German theologian and reformer who was influenced by
the ideas of Erasmus and played a key role in the Protestant Reformation.
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Savonarola- Italian friar and reformer who criticized the Catholic Church's
corruption and immorality and called for a return to a simpler, more moral
form of Christianity.
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Protestant Reformation- A religious movement in the 16th century that
aimed to reform the Catholic Church and resulted in the formation of
various Protestant denominations.
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95 Theses- A list of criticisms of the Catholic Church's practices, written
by Martin Luther in 1517, that sparked the Protestant Reformation.
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Bible translation- The act of translating the Bible into German by Martin
Luther, which made it accessible to the common people and contributed to
the spread of Protestantism.
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Institutes of the Christian Religion- A book written by John Calvin that
outlined his beliefs and became a key text of Protestant theology.
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Predestination- The belief that God has already determined who will be
saved and who will be damned, as held by John Calvin and other
Protestant theologians.
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Theocracy- A form of government in which religious leaders have the
power and authority, as established by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland.
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German Peasants' War- Peasants' uprising against feudal lords and the
Catholic Church, led by Thomas Müntzer and other radical reformers,
resulting in the deaths of tens of thousands of peasants and the
suppression of the rebellion.
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Schmalkaldic Wars- Conflict between the Holy Roman Empire and the
Schmalkaldic League of Protestant princes, triggered by Emperor Charles
V's attempt to enforce Catholicism in Protestant territories, ended with the
defeat of the Schmalkaldic League and the reaffirmation of Catholicism as
the official religion of the Empire.
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Peace of Augsburg- Treaty between the Holy Roman Empire and the
Schmalkaldic League, established the principle of "cuius regio, eius religio"
(whose realm, his religion), allowed each prince to choose between
Catholicism and Lutheranism as the official religion of their territory, marked
the end of religious warfare in Germany and the beginning of a period of
relative stability.
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French Wars of Religion- A series of conflicts between Catholics and
Protestants in France from 1562 to 1598.
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