Counter Reformation

Front

Who broke with the Catholic Church for political reasons, he wanted to end the Popes control and a divorce from his wife?

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Henry VIII

Front

(Review) Why did the Reformation Begin?

Back

There were abuses in the Church that needed changing

Front

The Catholic Reformation is also known as the __________________ Reformation.

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Counter

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French Protestant reformer who started a church in Geneva (Switzerland) and held to a belief in predestination.

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John Calvin

Answer explanation

John Calvin was a follower of Zwingli whose beliefs in predestination and a spartan worshipping style that eventually spread more than Lutheranism. It eventually spawned the Huguenots of France and the Puritans of England and America.

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Period of Catholic recovery initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation, beginning with the Council of Trent.

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Counter-Reformation

Front

This Catholic order founded by Ignatius of Loyola helped to preserve Catholic teachings and spread Catholicism throughout the world.

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Jesuits

Answer explanation

St. Ignatius of Loyola was a former Spanish soldier whose conversion to the priesthood led him to to develop an order of male clerics who called themselves Jesuits (also, soldiers of Christ, God's soldiers, or Society of Jesus). They spread Catholic and secular education across Europe, acted as missionaries to spread the Catholic religion abroad, and participated in the Inquisition.

Front

In the mid-1500's, Pope Leo III began a series of discussions regarding reforming the Catholic Church - collectively, this was known as...

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The Council of Trent

Answer explanation

From 1545 - 1563, the Catholic Church met during a series of meetings called The Council of Trent to address the biggest issues of the Protestants

1) Buying and selling of Church Officers

2) Immorality of Church officers

3) Sale of Indulgences

4) Church Doctrine

Front

Government run by religious leader/leaders; no separation of church and state.

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Theocracy

Front

Which group rejected infant baptism and promoted second salvations?

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Anabaptists