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THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION
What was the reformation?
was a religous movement
began in 16th C
Causes of reformation
The church's wealth
church possessed extensive lands and taxed the humble population
The buying and selling of ecclesiastical positions
hese positions provided an income and economic rights,
The bad example set by the high clergy
hey did not respect the customs or morals that they preached
The sale of indulgences
When the church needed money they sold indulgences
The low clergy's lack of training
The church hierarchy did not give much importance to the training of priests
Luther's break from more
was scandalised
by the amount of corruption in the Church
Free interpretation of the Bible
initiated the translation of the book into various languages.
Forgiveness and salvation
not depend on the good deeds
Rejection of the veneration of the Virgin Mary, saints and holy relics.
Rejection of the sacraments
Opposition to the Church
owning property and support for the nobles
The spread of the reformation
The movement diversified and other reformers appeared
John Calvin
was a French theologian who spread a type of Protestantism
His beliefs were based on predestination
King Henry VIII
The Pope would not give his consent to divorce
1534 he broke with the Catholic Church and the Act of Supremacy was passed
He created his church, the Angelican church
Ultricht Zwingli
was a Swiss pastor who founded the Reformed Church
His doctrine rejected the authority of the Pope
