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Ch.15, Sections 3&4 Notes

The document discusses the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. It notes that humanist values and criticism of clergy corruption sparked the Reformation movement. The printing press allowed wide dissemination of Reformation ideas, leading to the rise of Protestant sects and religious conflicts across Europe. In response, the Catholic Church reformed and groups like the Jesuits and Council of Trent were formed to counter the Protestant movement and reform abuses within the Church.

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Ch.15, Sections 3&4 Notes

The document discusses the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. It notes that humanist values and criticism of clergy corruption sparked the Reformation movement. The printing press allowed wide dissemination of Reformation ideas, leading to the rise of Protestant sects and religious conflicts across Europe. In response, the Catholic Church reformed and groups like the Jesuits and Council of Trent were formed to counter the Protestant movement and reform abuses within the Church.

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The Reformation & Counter-

reformation.
I. How effects of the printing press sparked the reformation movement
II. Looking at Effects of the Reformation.
III. How Authority responds to criticism
The Reformation

Humanist values promoted academic freedom, led people to question the nature of
the Church and Authority

Some clergy were corrupt, worldly, or poorly educated

Early Reformers and Martin Luther criticized the Church


Early Reform efforts: "Bonfire of Vanities"
Martin Luther: "95 Theses"

The Printing Press made wide and fast dissemination of reformation of ideas
possible

Effects

Many protestant sects developed

Church leaders reformed Catholic Church

Religions intolerance and anti-semitism increased

Religious conflicts spread across Europe

Rise in Nationalism, or devotion to a particular state or Nation


Stand against indulgences --------- Protestant Reformation

95 Theses originally written in Latin

Edict of Worms made Martin an Outlaw and condemned his


writings
"Defender of the Faith"
(King Henry VIII)
.

Another radical religious guy of the time...


Founded a church in Switzerland that had
theocracy at it's base
(Ulrich Zwingli)
How does Authority respond to
Criticism?
Activity:

You will now research events that characterized the "Counter reformation" (the Catholic
Church's response to both the Protestant movement and reforms made within the Church to
end corruption.)

On your own, you will research the groups below and fill out the Graphic organizer to show
you understand what each of the group's did to contribute to the reformation.

Early Reformers and Bonfire of Vanities:

Jesuits & Ignatius of Loyola:

The Council of Trent:

The Inquisition:
What you need to be successful for the Ch. 15 Quiz:
Checklist.

Notes you took on the Italian Renaissance:


- Italian city states and role of Merchants
-Humanism and it's relation to Greek and Roman texts, ideas.
-The shift in scholarly way of thought & secularism

Notes you took on Gutenberg and the Printing Press:


-Significance in the availability of books - rise in literacy
-The hexagon (showing the growth of the printing press and effects on
society)

Todays Notes on the Reformation and Counter


reformation:
-Martin Luther's stand lead to Protestant Reformation
-Edict of Worms

-Your Graphic organizer (Counter reformation) Know all the groups &
what they did.
- Study map (pg. 457) and go over answers we worked in for Map skills.

Vocab, Vocab, Vocab.... You will need to know ALL of


these!

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