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• Supported Martin Luther’s reform
• Believed in Predestination – God has already
determined who will go to heaven before birth• Nothing people can do
can change this
– Chosen people were the “elected”
• Ideas spread through Europe– Germany, Holland,
France, England, and Scotland
• Calvin setup a theocracy in Geneva, Switzerland – A government based
on religious teachings
• People who followed Calvin's teachings
• Believed people were sinners and need strict rules to regulate behavior– Church attendance
was mandatory – Dancing, singing,
feasting, wearing jewelry were forbidden
• Became King of England in 1509
• Was a devout Catholic who spoke out against Luther – Pope gave him title
“Defender of the Faith”• Married Catherine of
Aragon – Had a daughter Mary • Wanted a male heir
• Henry asks the pope to annul his marriage– Declare it invalid and
allow him to remarry
• Pope refuses to grant Henry’s request
• Henry VIII asks Parliament to end the Pope’s authority in England
• Parliament made Henry the head of the Church of England and granted his divorce –Married Anne Boleyn – 2nd of six marriages
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• Act of Supremacy required subjects to swear oath that Henry VIII was the Supreme head of the Church– Anglican church (Church of England)
• England became a Protestant country
• Henry closed Catholic monasteries and took their lands – Gave the lands and wealth to nobles
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• What is predestination? • What event led to the Protestant
Reformation in England? • Who was the head of the Church of
England?
• Act of Supremacy required subjects to swear oath that Henry VIII was the Supreme head of the Church– Anglican church (Church of England)
• England became a Protestant country
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European Religions European Religions TodayToday
• Sometimes known as the Catholic Reformation
• Developed as an attempt to keep Catholics from becoming Protestants
• Instituted reforms to the Church
• Meeting of Church officials to guide Church reforms –Met on and off for
twenty years
• Reforms– Church interpretation of the
Bible was final• Any Christian who substituted
their own view was a heretic
– Faith and good works only way to get to heaven
– Stopped sale of indulgences – Created the Index of
Forbidden Books • Banned and burned books
that were offensive• included Protestant Bibles
• Formed the Jesuit order – Emphasis on spiritual
and moral discipline – Strict obedience to
Church authority• Focused on
education and missionaries as way to stop spread of Protestant faith – Established schools – Sent missionaries to
Africa, Asia, AmericasSpanish solider who dedicated his life to Jesus after being wounded in battle
• The Church established a court to fight Protestantism and find religious heretics– Beliefs that
differed from official church teachings
• Tried people accused of being Protestants, witches, & breaking Church laws– Used torture and
execution
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• Spanish Inquisition 1478– Spanish monarchs
wanted Spain to be a Catholic country only• Tried Jews,
Muslims, and Protestants as heretics
• What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
• What was the purpose of the inquisition?