1. Brain Starter: February 28th
Review:
Why was excommunication such a feared punishment of the Church?
What other problems were occurring inside the Catholic Church? (at this point in history, there was only the Catholic Church. Other denominations did not exist.)
Why was it scary to speak out against the pope?
4. What does this quote mean? (it is from Desiderius Erasmus)
“…how stoutly they fight for their right to tithes (1/10 of income from church members), with sword, spear, stones, with every imaginable armed force.”

2. Brain Starter: February 28th
5. What does this quote mean? But these agreeable fellows say they have fulfilled their duty perfectly once they have mumbled through their office in some fashion or other—as for me, by heaven, I would be amazed if any god either heard or understood such prayers, since they themselves can hardly be said to hear or understand them at the very time their mouths are bawling them out.”

3. Desiderius Erasmus Desiderius Erasmus:
Read page 303
Desiderius Erasmus:
Criticized Popes – said they were too concerned with wealth, luxury, and pleasure.
Wrote “Praise of Folly” that used humor to criticize popes
Believes in free will (opposes beliefs of John Calvin)

4. Brain Starter: March 1st
What was the name of Desiderius Erasmus’ book?
What did Desiderius criticize in his book?
Desiderius differed from John Calvin in that he believed in ….
What did the Clergy ask Martin Luther to do about his 95 Theses?

5. Intro of Martin Luther Preview:
What do you think all of these papers are on the door?
What do you think is happening here?

6. Martin Luther
Page
Martin Luther (started movement that became known as the Protestant Reformation)
Wrote 95 theses about things that were wrong with indulgences and the Church
Indulgences were certificates you could buy to forgive sins for yourself or loved ones (even if your loved ones were already dead)
Questioned the Pope and the Church
Bible = only true guide for religious truth
***Faith alone in Jesus, not good works, brings people to heaven**

7. Quick Thoughts Martin Luther is best known for writing the ….
1. 95 theses
Martin Luther believed that this achieved salvation; not good works or money.
2. Faith
Martin Luther is credited with beginning this movement to change the church.
3. The Reformation
Martin Luther believed this book was the key to understanding Christianity. He translated it from Latin into German.
4. The Bible

8. Brain Work From the story:
Pick up a 3 page packet from the tray by the Comp Books. Read the Martin Luther story first…then answer the questions.
From the story:
As Martin Luther left the city of Worms, what did he realize?
Why was he in danger of that kind of punishment?
Luther was kidnapped as he was on his journey home from Worms. Who kidnapped him?
Why did this person kidnap him?
(from Vocabulary) Thanks to the printing press, Martin Luther’s ideas spread widely throughout Europe. People that agreed with Luther set up new church congregations that did NOT look to the Pope as their leader. These branch of Christianity became known as ______________.
This Reformation movement to change the Church became known as the ______________ Reformation.
Textbook page
Protestantism
Protestant

9. REVIEW: What did you learn?
Martin Luther is best known for writing the ….
1. 95 theses
Martin Luther believed that this achieved salvation; not good works or money.
2. Faith
Martin Luther is credited with beginning this movement to change the church.
3. The Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther believed this book was the key to understanding Christianity. He translated it from Latin into German.
4. The Bible
(from Vocabulary) Thanks to the printing press, Martin Luther’s ideas spread widely throughout Europe. People that agreed with Luther set up new church congregations that did NOT look to the Pope as their leader. These branch of Christianity became known as ______________.
This Reformation movement to change the Church became known as the ______________ Reformation.
Textbook page
Protestantism
Protestant

10. - Branch of Christianity that does NOT look to Pope as leader.
- Began as a movement after Martin Luther’s 95 theses
Protestant denominations include: Lutheran, Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, Church of Christ, etc..
Martin Luther
- Started Protestant Reformation
- Lutheranism was first Protestant denomination
John Calvin
Translated Bible into English
Said Jesus was true pope; the true head of the Church
Translated Bible into English from original Hebrew and Greek languages

11. The Catholic Church weakens
Read page 302
John Wycliffe:
Said the Pope was NOT the head of the Church; Jesus Christ was.
Bible: “Christ is the head of the Church” Ephesians 5:23
Truth comes from the Bible; not the Pope’s mouth. Everyone should read it.
Translated Bible from Latin to English.

12. Review 1 = Tyndale 2 = Wycliffe 3 = Erasmus 4 = Luther
Of the Reformation
Wrote 95 complains about indulgences
Wrote a book that poked fun of wealthy clergy and popes
1 = Tyndale
2 = Wycliffe
3 = Erasmus
4 = Luther
Was threatened with excommunicated by the Pope
Wrote “Praise of Folly”
Said “faith alone brought salvation; not good works
Was a humanist author that wrote about religion
Began Protestant Reformation
Translated the Bible into English
Said that Jesus was the head of the church; not the pope

13. Brain Starter: March 2nd
REFORMATION
VOCABULARY QUIZ
MONDAY 3/6
Brain Starter: March 2nd
Review
These two people translated the Bible into English.
This is an entire branch of Christianity that does not look to the Pope as the leader.
Read page 306 in textbook and answer the following questions from your reading.
3. According to your reading, Luther lived in German states that was a part of the Holy Roman Empire. War broke out in the Holy Roman Empire between Catholic rulers of individual states and Lutheran rulers in other states. The war was not about religion…what was it about?
4. Describe the peace agreement that was reached.(2 complete sentences)

14. Textbook page 307 Read about John Calvin “Who was John Calvin?”
“What is Calvinism”
Think as you read: How do we see the beginnings of democracy in John Calvin’s ideas?

15. - Branch of Christianity that does NOT look to Pope as leader.
- Began as a movement after Martin Luther’s 95 theses
Protestant denominations include: Lutheran, Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, Church of Christ, etc..
Martin Luther
- Started Protestant Reformation
- Lutheranism was first Protestant denomination
John Calvin
Agreed with Luther about Protestant ideas
Believed in predestination (differed from Erasmus)
Church members (common people) should elect leaders of local church (*Beginnings of democracy)
Translated Bible into English
Said Jesus was true pope; the true head of the Church
Translated Bible into English from original Hebrew and Greek languages

16. Review 1 = Tyndale 2 = Wycliffe 3 = Erasmus 4 = Luther 5 = Calvin
Of the Reformation
Wrote 95 complains about indulgences
Wrote a book that poked fun of wealthy clergy and popes
1 = Tyndale
2 = Wycliffe
3 = Erasmus
4 = Luther
5 = Calvin
Was excommunicated by the Pope
Wrote “Praise of Folly”
Said “faith alone brought salvation; not good works
Was a humanist author that wrote about religion
Translated the Bible into English
Known for his belief in predestination
Said that Jesus was the head of the church; not the pope

17. FIVE GUYS MARTIN LUTHER JOHN WYCLIFFE WILLIAM TYNDALE JOHN CALVIN
95 THESES
SALVATION BY FAITH
BIBLE INTO GERMAN
QUESTIONED THE POPE AND CHURCH
STARTED THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION
LUTHERANISM
JESUS WAS THE HEAD OF THE CHURCH
TRUTH COMES FROM THE BIBLE
BIBLE INTO ENGLISH
BIBLE INTO ENGLISH
JOHN CALVIN
AGREED WITH MARTIN LUTHER
LEADERS SHOULD BE ELECTED
PREDESTINATION
CALVINISM:work hard,behave well,obey laws
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
HENERY VIII
CRITICIZED THE POPE
WROTE “PRAISE of FOLLOY”
BELIEVES IN FREE WILL
KING of ENGLAND
CHURCH of ENGLAND
ANGLICAN CHURCH
ACT of SUPREMACY

18. CONCLUSION
PROTESTANT REFORMATION
REFORMATION in ENGLAND
MARTIN LUTHER
JOHN CALVIN
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
WILLIAM TYNDALE
JOHN WYCLIFFE
HENERY VII
ACT of SUPREMACY
CALVINISM
QUEEN MARY
QUEEN ELIZABETH
WRITE ONE INFLUENCIAL THING ABOUT EACH ITEM UNDER THE HEADING.