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Church History
Church History: Chapter 6: Time of Crisis and Challenge
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Religious Studies
8th Grade
01/27/2011

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Term
Conciliarism
Definition
General councils have supreme authority in the church
Term
Late Middle Ages
Definition
1300-1500
Term
Black Death
Definition
Bubonic plague epidemic
Term
Avignon papacy
Definition

Pope Clement V

 

Decided to live in Avignon, France

 

Appointed mostly French cardinals, who later elected a series of French popes

Term

Great Schism

(1378-1417)

Definition

Period of 40 years

 

Two people claiming to be the pope

Term
Antipope
Definition

Someone who opposes a legitimately elected pope,

and makes a legitmately accepted competing claim to be the Pope

Term
Council of Constance
Definition

Held in Constance, Switzerland

 

Ended the Great Schism

 

A new pope (Marvin V) was elected

Term
According to the Council of Constance, what was the supreme authority in the church?
Definition
General councils
Term
Renaissance
Definition

A cultural movement

 

14th - 17th centuries

 

A resurgence of learning based on classical sources (Greek & Roman)

 

 

Term
St. Angela Merici
Definition

Founded the Order of St. Ursula

 

One of the largest educational orders in the church

Term
Christian humanism
Definition
Belief that human freedom and individualism are natural parts of Christian doctrine and practice
Term
St. Thomas More
Definition

English

 

Opposed the Protestant Reformation

 

Opposed the king's separation from the papal church

Executed in 1575

Denied that the king was the supreme head of the Church of England

Term

Erasmus of Rotterdam

(1469-1536)

Definition

Dutch priest & scholar

 

Critic of abuses in the Church

 

Published new edition of New Testament - text in both Greek & Latin

 

Published "The Praise of Folly" - an attack on corruption in the church

Term
According to Christian humanists, what was the key to religious reform?
Definition
Religious education
Term

St. John Fisher

(1469-1535)

Definition

English Roman Catholic bishop

martyr

 

Executed by King Henry VIII for refusing to accept him as the Head of the Church of England

Term
One reason the Protestant Reformation had little impact in Spain
Definition
Francisco Cardinal Jimenez had already reformed the Spanish Catholic Church
Term

Francisco Cardinal Jimenez

(1436-1517)

Definition

Christian humanist & Franciscan friar

 

Founded the University of Alcala de Henares

Term

What was the purpose of

the University of Alcala de Henares

(founded by Francisco Cardinal Jimenez)?

Definition
To be a training ground for future leaders of the Spanish Church
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