3.5 A Rift in the Church (part 2)

3.5 A rift in the church
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3.5 A rift in the church

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At the end of this lesson...
  • You can explain what the consequences were when the Christian church split.
  • You can explain the part played by Luther in the Reformation.

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Luther

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Why is Luther successful??

  • the invention of the printing press allowed Luther's texts to be quickly copied and distributed.
  • Luther is supported and protected by powerful German prince-electors.
  • The ideas (of simplicity and austerity) appeal to many poor believers.
  • Many believers do not agree with the indulgences: Luther dares to say something about it.

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Reaction
  • Luther hoped that the Pope would join in his reforms, but he was banned.
  • Charles V (the German Emperor) wanted everyone in his empire to remain Catholic and called on Luther to explain himself during the Emperial Diet in Worms.

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Consequence 1
  • Charles V declared Luther an outlaw, but he got protected by the Duke of Saxony.
  • A war of religion broke out in the German Empire between Catholics and Protestants.
  • 1555: Peace of Augsburg.

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Consequence 2
  • Luther's reformation led to the founding of a new church: the Protestant Church.

  • Luther never wanted this. He only wanted to make adjustments (reform) the Catholic Church.

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Protestant church or Catholic church?

Worshipping Saints
A
Protestant
B
Catholic

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Protestant church or Catholic church?


Sober actions
A
Protestant
B
Catholic

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Protestant Church or Catholic Church?


Veneration of relics
A
Protestant
B
Catholic

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Protestant Church or Catholic Church?

The Pope is the leader
A
Protestant
B
Catholic

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