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Reformation

Reformation. Major Religions. Luther - ( 1483-1546 ). Works. Theology. P.H.D in theology Wrote 95 thesis German nationalism Backed by German princes Translated bible to German. Faith alone can save humans Religious authority is only found in the bible not through its interpretation

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Reformation

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  1. Reformation

  2. Major Religions

  3. Luther - (1483-1546) Works Theology • P.H.D in theology • Wrote 95 thesis • German nationalism • Backed by German princes • Translated bible to German • Faith alone can save humans • Religious authority is only found in the bible not through its interpretation • Serve god to the best of their ability regardless of financial status

  4. Calvin - (1509-1564) • Fled to Switzerland after religious persecution of protestants in France • Published first book The Institutes of the Christian Religion • Failed in reform of Geneva Church with William Farel • Believed in predestination • Place in life is already determined when you are born • No one can interpret the bible

  5. Huguenot

  6. St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre Aug. 24, 1572

  7. EDICT OF NANTES April 13, 1598

  8. Thirty Years’ War • Bohemia phase (1618-1625) • Election of Ferdinand • Defenstration of Prague (1618) • Danish Phase (1625-1629) • Danish army moved to Germany • Defeated by Holy Roman Empire • Edict of Restitution (1629) • Restored to Catholics all lands lost since 1552, Deprived all protestants except Lutherans religious and political rights. • Swedish Phase (1630-1635) • Protestants enter alliance with France • GustavusAdolphus defeats catholic league • French Phase (1635-1648) • This phase was the most destructive • German towns decimated • France joins war on side of protestants to weaken the Holy Roman Empire

  9. Treaty of Westphalia (1648) • Ended the 30 years war • German princes became free from HR empire • Switzerland and Dutch Netherlands become totally independent of HR empire • Sweden gained lands in northern Germany on the Baltic and black sea coasts • Calvinists gained same privileges as Lutherans in the peace of Augsburg • Ruler of each state could determine its own official religion

  10. Baroque-

  11. Politique

  12. Politique- Leader of non-religion base in order to rule on solely political means and whatever is best for their country • Style of art, very extravagant, used to bring common people back to Catholicism • Lutheranism- became a legal religion in HR empire • Huguenot- French Protestant

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