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luther leads & the reformation continues (causes of reformation …
luther leads & the reformation continues
causes of reformation
individual challenged church authority and the printing press spread the secular ideas
In Germany, it was difficult for the pope or the emperor to impose central authority. Northern merchants resented paying church taxes to Rome.
The popes who ruled the renaissance arts that were spent on personal pleasure and fighting wars.
Martin Luther grew up with parents that envisioned him in growing up to be a lawyer, he actually grew up and became a monk and a teacher
The Reformation Continues
Calvin Continues The Reformation religious reform in Switzerland was begun by Huldrych Zwingli a catholic Priest in Zurich.
Calvin Formalizes Protestants ideas when Martin Luther posted his 95 theses in 1517,John Calvin had been only eight years old.
In 1536, Calvin published Institutes of the CHristian Religion.
Calvin leads the Reformation in Switzerland Calvin believed that the ideal government was theocracy,a government controlled by religious leaders.
Calvinism spreads one admiring visitor to Geneva was a scottish preacher names John Knox.
PRESBYTERIANS were known as followers of Knox
The anabaptists are a group of believers who think that many should be rebaptized
THEOCRACY was a government that is controlled by religious leaders
ANABAPTISTS People who have been baptized as young children people in a group believe that they should be baptized again.
Challenges that Luther faced
In 1517, Luther decided to stand against the actions that of a friar named Johann Tetzel. He was against him raising money to rebuild St. Peter's cathedral in rome
Luther was troubled by Tetzel's tactics, he wrote formal statements during that time period to attack the pardon merchants
Luther began to critizice indulgences, he wanted to full reform the church and while he teached, he resented on three main ideas which were;
people could win salvation by faith and gods gift of forgiveness
*the church teaching should be ONLY teaching about the bible
*The faith of each people were equal
response to Luther
Luther's ideas kept spreading and kept attracting people towards everything he said. The printing press is what started the spreading of Luther's ideas. People saw this as a way to challenge the churches control.
Luther's ideas were seen as a threat by the pope. As people started to pay more attention to what he has to say, they thought the monk was a serious threat.
They wanted to see that Luther took back his statements
