Age Of Reformation Vocabulary
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Schmalkaldic League Lutheran defensive alliance
Henry VIII leader of English Reformation
Anabaptist Wanted faster changes. Rejected infant baptism and insistence on adult baptism, didn't swear oaths nor participate in the offices of secular government (as outlined in the "Schleitheim Confession" 127_) Conrand Grebal was the founder. Separated themselves from society.(seen as a threat)
Pope Sixtus extended indulgences to cover purgatory
Guillaune Farel Protestant reformer in Geneva, triumphed when traditional mass and other religious practices were removed, worked with Calvin to establish Geneva government
Ursulins 1535, established convents in Italy and France for religious education of women
42 Articles modern Protestant doctrine, taught justification by faith and supremacy of Holy Scripture, denied transubstantiation, recognized Seven Sacraments
Thomas A. Kempis wrote Immitation of Christ
Mercantilism an economic system developed during the decay of feudalism to unify and increase the power and especially the monetary wealth fundation by a strict governmental regulation of the entire national economy usually through policies designed to secure an accumilication of billions balance of trade, development of agriculture, and foreign trade monopolies.
Council of Trent created new seminaries,,reformed the office of the bishops, wanted to control the morality of men, and curtailed the the selling of church offices
Luther founder of and leader of Lutheranism, leader of German Reformation
Anullment declaring a marriage not to be binding, divorce
Six Articles of 1539 reaffirmed transubstantiation, denied Eucharist cup to laity, declared celibate vows invioable, provided for private masses, ordered continuation of confession/reconciliation
Privateer an armed private ship licsenced to attacke enemy shipping or a sailor of this ship. Used as the beginning of Pirating
Capitalist a person of wealth, upholder of Capitalism
Joint-Stock Company a company consisting of individuals oranginzed to conduct a business for gain and have joint stock of capital represented by shares owned individually by the members and franchise without the consent of the group
Modern Devotion a religious movement that started in northern Europe. In these houses, the laity and the clerics shared a common life
Mary I sucessor of Edward VI, daughter of Henry and Catherine, restored catholic doctrine, 'Bloody Mary'
Archbisheop Albrecht needed revenue because of large debt, gained 1/2 of indulgence profits
Anne Boleyn lady in waiting to Catherine, Henry's second wife, had girl Elizabeth, executed for treason
Neutrality quality or state of being no engaged in either side or political ideological. refusal to participate in a war between other power
Diet of Worms asked Luther to explain his beliefs -Luther said no
"Freedom of a Christian" written by Luther, summarized new teachings of salvation by faith alone
Diet of Augsburg -directed by Charles V, meeting of Protestant and Catholic representatives to improve settlement of religious divisions -ordered all Lutherans to revert back to Catholicism
Treaty of Tordesillas this divided the lands outside Europe between spain and portugal along a North South meridian West of Cope Islands. The West has Spain, the Ease Portugal. ratified twice and then later other parts were divided by other things.
galley kitchen or a shipa long row boat or ship
Second Act of Uniformity Edward VI, imposed revised Book of Common Prayer and 42 Articles, modern Protestant doctrine
"Defender of the Faith" title bestowed on King Henry VIII by Pope Leo X for defending Seven Sacraments
Institutes of Christain Religion written by Calvin, what it means to be a Protestant, sets up what religious community should look like