Causes of Protestant Reformation

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SWBAT describe the Catholic Church practicesthat led to the Protestant Reformation.

Do Now Quic Write: In what waysdid the church in Medieval Europecontrol peoples lives?


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During the Middle Ages, the CatholicChurch was the dominant religion in

Western Europe

Without a commongovernment in Europe, theCatholic Pope ecame animportant political leader

!n the manor, priests werepower"ul ecause the

controlled peoples# access toheaven deliverin the


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%he Catholic Church taught that peoplecould

gain access to heaven &called salvation'

y having "aith in (od $ doing goodwor)s "or others


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%he church taughtthat Christians

could gain more o"

(od#s gracethrough a series o"spiritual ritualscalled the *oly

+acraments

+acramentsincluded aptism,

Con-rmation,Communion,Con"ession,Marriage,

Practices of theCatholic Church


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Power of the Roman Catholic Church

Spirituall!0 controlledaccess to heaven

Politicall!0 in1uenced)ings23ueens and laws

"conomicall!0 collection o"

tithes &456 ta7 "or allChristians'


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ut, the church was also growingcorrupt8


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practices of the CatholicChurch#


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$ohann Tet%el

49 What imagery doesohann use to persuadepeople to uyindulgences?

;9 Why were peoplesusceptile to uyindulgences in this

period o" history?


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Causes o" the /e"ormation

Renaissance0 *umanism causespeople to 3uestion Church authority

Stron& 'onarchs 0 "avored

increasing their power y supportingre"ormers o" the church

Problems in the Church 0 corrupt

practices


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Summar!

49 In what ways was theMedieval Church corrupt?

;9 What ideas "rom the/enaissance may challengethe power o" the Catholic

Church?


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