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RELIGIOUS WARS
AND
THE COUNTER-REFORMATION
RELIGIOUS WARS
1519
Carlos I was appointed Emperor (as Carlos V)
Schmalkaldic League
The Protestant German princes supported Luther
1521
Church excommunicated Luther
Luther received the
protection of the German nobles
Carlos I tried to mediate in the conflict
to prevent the division of the Church
Diet of Worms
NO agreement was reached
The emperor supported the Pope and the Church
1547
Battle of Mühlberg
The emperor and the Catholic German princes
DEFEATED THE LEAGUE
1555
Peace of Augsburg
The emperor granted the Protestant princes
religious freedom
It did not result in religious peace
Religous WARS
In the
LOW COUNTRIES
The Dutch War of Independence
or
Eighty Year's War (
1568-1648)
between
Calvinists
Catholics
Victory of the Calvinists in the northern provinces
In the
BRITISH ISLES
The Wars of the Three Kingdoms
(1639-1651)
Anglicans gained power
between
Catholics
Anglicans
Puritans
in
England
Scotland
Ireland
In
FRANCE
between
Catholics
Protestants
Bloody episodes
1572: Massacre of Protestants
on
St. Bartholomew's Day
1598:
Edict of Nantes
it granted the Protestants
religious freedom
signed bt Henry IV
THE COUNTER-REFORMATION
Religious, intellectual and political movement led by the Catholic Church against the Protestan Reformation
THE COUNCIL OF TRENT
It was held between 1545 and 1563
I
t established the Catholic Church's
course of action in 3 main areas
The clarification of their teachings
Recognising t
he Pope as the highest aithority
Venerating
the Virgin Mary
the saints
Observing the
seven sacraments
Need for
priests to interpret the Bibl
e to avoid deviations
Good deeds
to achieve salvation
Internal reform
Seminaries and universities
were founded
to improve the training of priests
Bishops
more
strictly controlled
The
sale of indulgences was prohibited
Religious orders
were reformed
The society of Jesus
(founded by Ignatius of Loyola)
The repression of Protestantism
Inquisition was reinforced
Index of forbidden books
was published
Whose followers were considered
HERETICS
The Catholics maintained their power over
southern Europe
central Europe
