Catholic Reformation Catholic Reformation Movement within the Catholic

Catholic Reformation

Catholic Reformation Movement within the Catholic Church responding to the Protestant Reformation Affirmed Catholic ideas and addressed weaknesses Pope’s goal= restore and regain.

Council of Trent (1545 -1563) Refused to compromise on any belief. Salvation by faith and works. Established education for priests. Outlawed selling indulgences Place controls on Church’s finance Developed means of dealing with heretics: 1. Holy Office - Church’s FBI 2. Index of Forbidden Books

Rise of the Jesuits Founded by St. Ignatius Loyola Big on missionary work. Do whatever the pope requests of you.

Essential Question 1. How did the Council of Trent reflect the new goals of the Catholic Church following The Protestant Reformation?

Scientific Revolution

Pre-Scientific Revolution Europe Geocentric Theory- earth is the center of the galaxy - other planets revolve around it. Things get more perfect the closer they get to Heaven THEN CAME…

Scientific Revolution Heliocentric Theory- sun is the center of the universe (Copernicus). - Imperfect heavenly bodies & telescope (Galileo) - Dominated by reason, natural laws - (Newton’s 3 laws of motion) - Watchmaker (Deist) God

Great Scientists • Kepler- 3 laws of planetary motion: planets move in elliptical, not circular orbits. • Bacon & Descartes - Scientific Method. BIG THEME: Reason isn’t good enough anymore. You must be able to prove theories!

Impact The Church works to suppress new Scientific Revolution ideas…why? Rise of REASON

Monty Python Clip How does the clip reflect the reactions of Europeans to the Scientific Revolution?

Witch-Hunts On the rise during the 1600’s…why?

Big Questions 1. How did the Council of Trent reflect the new goals of the Catholic Church following The Protestant Reformation? 2. What was the Scientific Revolution? Why was it revolutionary? 3. In what ways did the witch hunts of the 1600’s show that the Scientific Revolution was an elite movement?