The Response to Luther 2008 What did Luther

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The Response to Luther 2008

The Response to Luther 2008

What did Luther believe? �Salvation through ______ alone (not good deeds) �_______ is only

What did Luther believe? �Salvation through ______ alone (not good deeds) �_______ is only source of religious truth �________ do not have special powers – anyone can communicate with God �Rejected 5 of 7 __________ because Bible did not mention them �No indulgences, confessions, prayers to saints �Clergy could _______

The Pope’s Response – Pope Leo X �At first, the church didn’t see Luther

The Pope’s Response – Pope Leo X �At first, the church didn’t see Luther as ______ �Luther suggested that Christians drive the ______ out by force �Threatened Luther with ______ unless he took back his statements �In response, he threw the Pope’s decree into a _____ �Was excommunicated

“I am bound by the Scriptures I have quoted and my conscience is captive

“I am bound by the Scriptures I have quoted and my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and will not retract anything, since it is neither safe nor right to go against conscience. I cannot do otherwise, here I stand, may God help me. Amen. ”

The Emperor's Response- Charles V �Summoned Luther to Worms to stand ____, but Luther

The Emperor's Response- Charles V �Summoned Luther to Worms to stand ____, but Luther refused �Edict of Worms – declared Luther an outlaw and _____ �Frederick of Saxony offered Luther shelter �When Luther returned to Wittenburg, he and his followers created a separate church, the Lutheran Church.

The Peasant Response – the revolt �Demanded an end to _____ �Raided ______ �Luther

The Peasant Response – the revolt �Demanded an end to _____ �Raided ______ �Luther was horrified – urged princes to show no mercy �Many peasants felt ________

The Response of Nobles �Some liked Luther’s ideas for _______ reasons �Others remained loyal

The Response of Nobles �Some liked Luther’s ideas for _______ reasons �Others remained loyal to the Pope �Led to _____ in Germany �Fighting ends with Peace of Augsburg – each prince decides the religion of his state

John Calvin’s Response �Founded his own _________ �Agreed with Luther � _______________________________________ �New Ideas:

John Calvin’s Response �Founded his own _________ �Agreed with Luther � _______________________________________ �New Ideas: � Predestination � theocracy �Calvinism spread across Europe and influenced other reformers to found their own churches and develop their own ideas

Episcopalian Lutheranism Methodist Anglicanism Baptist The Christian Church Roman Catholicism Protestantism Pentecostal Eastern Orthodoxy

Episcopalian Lutheranism Methodist Anglicanism Baptist The Christian Church Roman Catholicism Protestantism Pentecostal Eastern Orthodoxy Presbyterian Calvinism Reformed