Vocabulary Words
477589268 | Martin Luther | He believes in justification by faith alone. He rejected spiritual authority of the pope, downplayed role of priests as mediators between god and people. He considered bible to be sole authority in the matter of faith. | |
477589269 | Protestant Christianity | Christians led by Martin Luther and John Calvin. They tried to reform the church, but failed, so they left the church in protest | |
477589270 | Augustinian Order | any of several monastic orders observing a rule derived from the writings of St. Augustine | |
477589271 | Friars | Another group of Catholic Clergy They were monks who left the monastery to become more involved in the city of man Comprised of groups of Friars, the idea was to preach and teach against Heresy, but to do so while living in The City of Man. Friers included the Franciscans, started by St. Francis of Assisi, they were "preachers." The Dominicans, started by St. Dominic, they were more concerned with educating people about church doctrine as opposed to preaching to them. | |
477589272 | Turmerlebris | Tower experience, just by faith alone | |
477589273 | Indulgence | The forgiveness of the punishment due for past sins, granted by the Catholic Church authorities as a reward for a pious act. Martin Luther's protest against the sale of these is often seen as touching off the Protestant Reformation. | |
477589274 | Diet | assembly of German princes. Told Luther to think about his views on religion. | |
477589275 | Charles V | German emperor who promised safety to Luther. He was also the king of Spain | |
477589276 | Evangelical Christianity | Evangelical "spreading proclamation." Luther was the first person to start Evangelical Christianity. | |
487469468 | John Calvin | John Calvin was responsible for founding Calvinism, which was reformed Catholicism. He writes about it in "Institutes of a Christian Religion" published in 1536. He believed God was all knowing and everyone was predestined for heaven or hell. | |
487469469 | John Calvin | God from all eternity freely chose those persons who will be saved for eternal life and and condemned the others to eternal damnation. - John Calvin's view on predestination. | |
487469470 | Radical Depravity | original sin is corrupting no free will | |
487469471 | Transubstantiation | the term used to describe the changing of the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ. This is performed during a Catholic Mass. | |
504000530 | Consanguinity | Marriage of relatives | |
504000531 | Affinity | Marriage of in-laws | |
504000532 | Pius | The Holy Pope, set sanctity in the church | |
504000533 | Gregory | reformed papal government congregations. He also established nuncious. | |
511517521 | Philip II | son of Louis VII whose reign as king of France saw wars with the English that regained control of Normandy and Anjou and most of Poitou (1165-1223) | |
511517522 | Janissaries | The Sulton's elite warriors. They led most of the attacks of European cities | |
511517523 | Derush | a subset of Sufism. Would dance in a mediation like state to channel the power from heaven and earth | |
511517524 | Albrecht Durer | He was a strange, uneasy character whose self portrait as Jesus like. His paintings showed the attitude of seriousness and conscience thought. | |
511517525 | Erasmus | Very intelligent professor, writer who in a way became the first journalist, by writing opinions and using the printing press to establish a following. | |
511517526 | Hans Holbein | friend of Erasmus, who was a skilled painter. He met Sir Thomas Moore, chancellor of England and author of Utopia. | |
511517527 | Lucas Cranach | Friend of Martin Luther. He painted Luther in many portraits of Luther depicting him in many forms. |