1. Protestant Reformation Counter Reformation

2. Protestant Reformation Luther: Believes there is Church corruption and a sale of indulgences (to pay for debt and went to Church officials) Selling of forgiveness is wrong Any Christian who is truly worry have a right to forgiveness from sin w/o indulgences. Give to the poor/lend to the needy is better. Money from the Church should be used for the good of the Church not corrupt men. Calvin: Reject the authority of popes (no bishops and popes to project from the sins of churchgoers. Rejects idols (jewels, gold); live simple and devote lives to God and His will. God has a plan for us; Our job is to know God and obey the Bible. Counter Reformation Loyola: Mission is to serve the Pope and his flock. Education has become primary tool to fulfil mission. Be proud and remain loyal to the Church Mission as Jesuits is to solve problems and work to strengthen His Church Church is the center of lives and support should be provided when needed Humans are imperfect and must pray for guidance and forgiveness. Do not just name problems but solve problems and seek ways to improve and make needed reforms Agree that problems exist

3. Please define the following: 1.Reformation 2.Indulgence 3.Recant 4.Sect 5.Predestination 6.Theocracy 7.Counter- Reformation 8.Jesuits 9.Council of Trent 10.Ghetto 11.Salvation: the act of saving someone from sin or evil Also, Copy 4 Key Ideas from Luther’s Theses page 741

4. 4 Key Ideas from Luther’s Theses: 1.The Church means “those who believe in Christ.” 2.Though there may be hierarchies within the Church, no Christian is greater or more important than any other. All vocations are equal. 3.The Bible is the final authority for all Christians. 4.Men and women live by faith alone. No efforts or works, no matter how virtuous, are enough to save a person. Men and women are saved by the grace of God’s love.