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The Reformation (Break with the Catholic Church Over Practices (1517-…
The Reformation
Break with the Catholic Church Over Practices
1517- Begins with 95 Theses
Major Figures
Martin Luther 1483-1536
Ulrich Zwingli 1484-1531
Ends +/- 1648
John Calvin 1509-1564
Martin Luther - Lutheran Church
Major Life Events
1517 - Posts 95 Theses at Wittenburg Castle
Excommunicated - 1521 Diet of Worms
Against abuse of power by church and selling of indulgences
1530 - Helps write the Augsburg Confession
Phillip Melanchthon main writer
Major document of Lutheran Theology
Theology & Church
Church is essential element of Christ's Message
Christians to live in company of believers
God is not controlled by hierachial priesthood
2 Sacraments
Baptism
Eucharist/Communion
Body of Christ is present in communion
Not Transubstantiation
Jesus words: "This is my Body"
Instituted by Christ & physical sign of promise of Gospel
Word of God comes to us through sacraments
Ulrich Zwingli - Swiss Reformation
Against Fasting in Lent & Celibacy
Followers ate sausages in public to protest the fast! In 1523, statues and paintings of Jesust, Mary and saints were removed from local churches. The Bible was given priority over church law.
Died on Battlefield serving as a Chaplain; body was quartered and defiled
Agreed with Luther on Trinity and Justification by Faith. At odds with Luther over things including what happens during communion
Zwingli believes bread and wine are only symbolic
1525 - Anabaptism
Radical Reformers
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"Rebaptizers" * No Infant Baptism
People Must Present themselves for Baptism
Amish, Mennonites and Hutterites have ties to this movement
Separation of Church and State
Non-Violence (Pacifism)
1436 Gutenberg Invents Printing Press changing the ability to communication