Reformation

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  • Pope Gregory VII (1073-1085)
    1037

    Pope Gregory VII (1073-1085)

    • Made priests stay unmarried.
    • Wanted to choose bishops, not kings.
  • St. Dominic (c. 1170-1221)
    1170

    St. Dominic (c. 1170-1221)

    -Started the Dominican Order.
    - Thought priests should teach well.
  • St. Francis of Assisi (1181/1182-1226)
    1181

    St. Francis of Assisi (1181/1182-1226)

    • Started the Franciscan Order.
    • Said priests should be poor and simple
  • John Wycliffe (c. 1330-1384)
    1330

    John Wycliffe (c. 1330-1384)

    • Wanted the Bible in English.
    • Said priests had too much money.
  • Jan Hus (c. 1369-1415)
    1369

    Jan Hus (c. 1369-1415)

    • Spoke against buying forgiveness.
    • Believed the Bible was more important than the Pope.
  • Desiderius Erasmus (1466/1469-1536)
    1466

    Desiderius Erasmus (1466/1469-1536)

    • Wrote against bad things in the Church.
    • Thought people should focus on being good inside.
  • Martin Luther (1483-1546)
    1483

    Martin Luther (1483-1546)

    • Nailed his ideas on a church door.
    • Didn't believe the Pope had all the answers.
  • Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531)
    1484

    Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531)

    • Led changes in Switzerland.
    • Said the Bible was more important than what the Church said.