1. The Protestant Reformation 1517 – ca.1564 How and why are these two churches different?

2. True or False? Test your knowledge of the Protestant Reformation……

3. Protestant, Catholic, or Both? 1.The Pope in Rome is the sole head of the Church and must be obeyed. 2.Baptism (whether of adults or children) is an important symbolic rite. 3.Faith alone is sufficient to earn salvation. 4.Praying to saints and making pilgrimages can assist you in achieving salvation. 5.Women priests/ministers are allowed.

4. Protestant, Catholic, or Both? 6.Clergy cannot marry and must remain celibate. 7.The Mass can only be recited in Latin. 8.Jesus died on the Cross and was resurrected three days later, thus sacrificing himself for the sins of future generations. 9. The Immaculate Conception of Mary allowed her to have a virgin birth. 10.The Eucharist contains Christ’s body and blood.

5. The Protestant Reformation (1517-1555) Why is it important, then and now? Why did it happen? Who were some of the leaders? How did people learn about these ideas?

6. Vocabulary Indulgence Transubstantiation Simony Pluralism Nepotism Sola scriptura Sola fide Sola gratia Solus Christus Soli Deo gloria Diet

7. Christianity in the West http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/christ /west/index.htmlhttp://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/christ /west/index.html http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/christ/

12. Significance of Protestant Reformation Loss of Catholic unity & “Christendom” Literacy Puritans “Protestant work ethic” (Max Weber) Rise of capitalism, individualism “liberation” from Catholicism Separation of Church & State (?)

13. Europe Divided

14. Reform in Germany, 1517– 1555 The pattern of religious reform in Germany was complex. Although some territorial princes, such as the dukes of Bavaria, rejected reform, most free towns, particularly those in the southwest, adopted it. Copyright (c) Houghton Mifflin Company. All Rights Reserved.

15. The sale of indulgences The problem: how can one atone for grievous sin? The solution: Service on behalf of the Church: –Crusading –Pay for a crusader –Payment to the Church Church has a “treasury of merits” stored up by Christ and the saints Indulgence printed by Wm. Caxton, 1476

16. Sale of Indulgences (and other vices…)

17. Martin Luther b. 1483 1502 Ph.D in theology Sensitive, insecure, emotional, fearful of a harsh Christian God 1512 professor @ U. of Wittenberg; a “good monk” But he’s not confident that he’s earned salvation by conventional means, and he hates indulgences. He publishes 95 Theses with his ideas re justification by faith, finding answers in Scripture, & priesthood of all believers.

18. Timeline of the Early Reformation 1517: Luther posts his 95 theses on the door of the Wittenburg church 1518: Zwingli gains control of Zurich 1521: Diet of Worms condemns Luther 1534: Henry VIII declared “Supreme head of the Church and Clergy of England” 1536: Calvin gains control of Geneva

19. Causes of the Protestant Reform. [P.E.R.S.I.A. + G.T.] Economic “when a coin in coffer rings….” Religious “sola scriptura” “justific. by faith” Political “cuius regio eius religio” Social Peasant rebellions Intellectual “ad fontes’ Renaiss. humanism Technological Printing press, pamphlets Other? Luther, Calvin, et al.

20. Leaders of the Protestant Reform. Martin Luther (1483-1546) John Calvin (1509-1564) Henry VIII (r. 1509-1547) Thomas Munster (1490-1525)

21. Cranach, Luther and the Wittenberg Reformers The Toledo Museum of Art, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey The massive figure of John Frederick, Elector of Saxony, who protected and supported Luther, dominates this group portrait of Martin Luther and the Wittenberg Reformers by Lucas Cranach the Younger. Luther is on the far left; his associate Philipp Melanchthon is in the front row on the right. Luther's face shows a quiet determination.

22. Woodcuts of the Reformation Why so popular? –Inexpensive to buy –Easy to produce –Appeals to (il)literate audience –Radical themes –Hybrid of oral, print, & image culture

23. “The Complaint of the Godless Against Luther” (Hans Behem, 1524)

24. “Martinus Luther Siebenkopfe”

25. “The Seven-Headed Papal Beast” (ca. 1543)

27. “No Greater Treasure Than An Obedient Wife” (Erhard Schon, 1533)

28. The Protestant Reformation 1517- ca.1564