The Spread of Protestantism

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The Spread of Protestantism

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Recap

• Peace of Augsburg

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Zwinglian Reformation

• Ulrich Zwingli
• Zurich, Switzerland
• Relics and images abolished
• No church decorations
• Service Scripture reading, prayer, sermons

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Zwinglian Reformation

• 1531 war between Protestant and Catholic states
  in Switzerland
• Leadership passed to John Calvin

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A Pass/Fail Quiz

1. What is Mrs. Robertsons favorite color?
2. What is Mrs. Robertsons favorite food?
3. What is Mrs. Robertsons husbands name?
4. What is Mrs. Robertsons favorite thing to do in
   her free time?
5. Where was Mrs. Robertson born?

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Answers

1. Green
2. French fries
3. Wesley
4. Read and play video games ?
5. Naperville, Illinois

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Did you pass or fail?

• Open your cards to see if you passed or failed.
• How do you feel about that?

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Calvin and Calvinism

• John Calvin (France)
• Fled to Switzerland
• Institutes of Christian Religion
• Salvation through faith alone
• Emphasis on power of God
• Predestination ? the elect vs the reprobate
• Evangelize

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Calvin and Calvinism

• 1536 Geneva church govt w/ clergy and lay
• Consistory special court for enforcing moral
  discipline
• Crimes dancing, singing obscene songs,
  drunkenness, swearing, playing cards
• Geneva school the most perfect school of
  Christ on earth
• Calvinism replaced Lutheranism

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Anabaptists

• Disliked giving power to state to play a role in
  church affairs
• Voluntary community
• Spiritual rebirth
• Baptized adults
• All believers equal
• Any male member could be minister
• Separation of church and state
• Govt no authority over real Christians
• Thou shall not kill no bearing arms or
  holding political office

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Anabaptists

• Seen as radicals
• Dangerous
• Threatened society
• One thing Protestants and Catholics could agree
  on Anabaptists bad

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Reformation and Society

• Women and Family
• Celibacy for clergy
• Family center
• Husband still in charge wife obey and have
  babies

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Anti-Semitism

• Common in northern Europe
• Expected Jews to convert
• Luther advocated for destruction of synagogues
  and Jewish houses
• Jews segregated into ghettos in Papal States