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Countries Where Influence was Greatest
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Relation with Government
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Views on Government
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Basic Tenets
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Methods
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Roman Catholics
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Ireland, Portugal, Spain, France, Austria, Italy, Hungary, Holy Roman Empire, Poland, Lithuania, Transylvania, Bohemia, Sicily
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Peaceful
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Used gov. to enforce nonsecular rules
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Allowed church to enfore indulgences
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Gov. didn’t sponsor church
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Papacy should have power
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Male dominated
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Any challenge is silenced
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Churches should tax for projectsi
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Indulgence
Witch hunts
Bible
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Set up parishes
Aided the poor
Set up schools
Manipulation of people and the basic tenets
Indulgences
$$$$$$$
Misuse of trust of people and power in society
Catholic Reformation; Jesuitseducation
Excommunication
Inquisition
Witch hunts
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Martin Luther/ Lutheranism
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Germany-start, spread by printing press
Holy Roman Empire, Prussia, Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden)-around Baltic Sea, Germanic languages (writings could be spread)
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-Martin Luther condemned, outlawed at Diet of Worms
-denounced corrupt leaders
-Lutheranism suppressed by gov’t
-challenge to church = challenge to gov’t
-supported German principalities
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Theological controversies broke out
Martin Luther objected to the way the new indulgence was preached
Church blocked his reform
Wants to see a separation of church and state
More secular govt (non religious)
Supportive of princes as a wage of religious freedom
Supportive of nobility than that of the church
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Objection to Catholic indulgences
-salvation w/ faith in God’s word (Bible) and faith in Jesus. not just following clergy; why he opposed the selling of indulgences by the Catholic church
-still believed in heaven/hell (retained some basic beliefs from Catholicism)
-rejected authority of Pope/Catholic church hierarchy
-clergy could get married
-simplified religion vs Catholic pomp, wealth
- Martin Luther wanted to leave the Catholic Church
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Philosophy
Divinity
Secularism
95 Theses
Spread through printing press
Direct Relationship
“no middleman”
German Principalities gave support
Translated the bible
People could read the bible themselves
Many were jealous of the catholic church
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John Calvin/ Calvinism
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Western Europe
France(not embraced), Hugenots(French Protestants), England, Germany, Holland, Belgium, German states
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Bad relationship with French monarchy
Opponents of Valois rulers in France
Better relation with government of Holland and Belgium
Okay relationship with England
Not accepted by Catholic German principalities but others
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-Government ordained by God
-civil authority
- wanted separation of church and state
-organized religion (regional elders)
Against catholic rulers, not concepts
-Christian religion
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-denied that human faith could merit salvation
-salvation was a gift from God to people he chose
-predestined
-non-opportunistic
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- sprouted from Geneva and then spread from there
-book that helped spread his beliefs and intellect
- Institutes of Christian Religion
- congregations electing own committees
- influence through authenticity
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Henry VIII
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HuAreas under control of the English Crown: Wales Scotland, England, Cornwall, Ireland
Spain= Princess Of Spain
Spain Upset= Britain no longer Catholic Elisabeth I stops the Spanish Armada
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Henry violent temper
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Loved his country
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Believed in Magna Carta
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Worked with Parliament
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Was an enlightened despot
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Wanted a heir
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Wants a divorce/annulment
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Gov. tries to help
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Pope denies it
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Act of Supremacy
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Concerns but passes
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Ann adamant for divorce so her child is rightful heir
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Friend Sir Thomas Moore- could not support the Act of Supremacy, executed by Henry
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Sends Britan into 30 year religious war P/C
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Viewed himself as all-powerful
An Enlightened Despot
Recognized Parliament
Perceived government as more powerful than the church despite union
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Patterned after Catholic church
Christian/Act of Supremacy
Monarch head instead of pope
Did get rid of some of the wealth,power and pomp
Christian religion
Organization
Own clergy
Clergy can wed
Administer communion
Not on weekly basis
Believe in Heaven and hell
Cathedrals
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Devout Catholic throughout life
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Ask the pope for annulment, pope denies
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Challenges papacy’s authority over the church
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Act of Supremacy: break with Rome sealed when Parliament made English monarch head of Church of England
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Parliament approved
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Broke apart monasteries and convents
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Seized these lands and sold them to pay for his new navy
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As reward to his allies and supporters, gave them some of these church lands
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Takes contents inside monasteries and convents and sells or gives them
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Takes that money and that goes into treasury of Great Britain
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Money improves and enlarges navy
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Puritans
1620-1630
Massachusetts Bay Colony (Boston)
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Modern day USA
England
New England Colonies
Pilgrim=colony of Plymouth on the coast of Massachusetts
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Puritan leaders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Not a good relationship with the Crown: wanted to change the Catholic church
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Wanted to change official religion of England
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Company charter
Result=greater autonomy and local political involvement
-school every 50 families
-literacy for scripture
-new England driving force for revolution due to greater education
-two fold theocratic government
-strong religious influence in gov.
-state enforced law of god
-no hierarchal church positions
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Calvinists who wanted to purify the Anglican church of catholic practices and beliefs
Salvation was the gift of god
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Bible and belief in heaven and hell
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Direct relationship with god, didn’t believe in the popes authority
Christian
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Tried to get a petition signed in England to do away w/ bishops
-abolish religious hierarchies
-limited membership; exclusive group
-threatened people; fear tactics
-emigrated to Massachusetts
-flogged if asleep in church
-paid heavy fines to community if missed a service
-public humiliation + fear tactics; stockades,
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