The Reformation

The Reformation

Period: Feb 6, 1300 to Feb 6, 1600

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Translation of Bible

Nov 17, 1382

John Wycliffe translated the Bible into English with the help of John Purvey. Wycliffe made the Popes mad becausethe Popes didn't like that Wycliffe had translated the Bible to English, they laso didn't like his teachings. Later Wycliffe had preached powerfull sermons and John Hys initiated a reform movement based on his ideas. A monk named Martin Luther was influenced by these sermons. John Wycliffe translated the Bible from Latin Vulgate (language) which was the only source he had.

Martin Luther's Lifespan

Period: Jan 1, 1483 to Jan 1, 1546

Martin Luther life summary: Martin Luther was a German Monk who Criticized aspects of the Roman Catholic church. He was a Monk who thought that the interpretation of Christ was based on the Bible, not on the Catholic Church. For this, was excommunicated from the catholic church. Martin Luther became a prolific writer during the time that the Catholic Church responded to him. His writings were widely distributed throughout Europe.

King Henry VIII Lifespan

Period: Jan 1, 1509 to Jan 1, 1547

King Henry the 8th was king. Henry was about 18 years old when his father died at that time. Henry learned administration from his father. He was interested in art and music. Henry was a man of letters, he was a man of great qualities. King Henry brought the reformation to England. Henry was a good king, he brought order in which they needed a lot. King Henry also worked on the development of naval authority of England.

95 theses

Oct 31, 1517

In 1517 Martin approached the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany and starts nailin his 95 theses that go against the Catholic Church. The 95 theses were quicly snapped out of the door. This began the Protestant Reformation. Martin Luther went against the Catholic Church, one reason is because he did not believe that one had to pay to be forgiven for their sins. This Protestant Reformation remaind for 3 centuries.

The Protestant Church

Feb 6, 1529

The Protestant Church was first started. the diet of speyer said that the changing of religions must stop and authority must return to the Catholic Church. The history of the Church of England goes back to the time of the Roman Empire when Christian Church cam into existence in what was the Roman province of British.

Act of Supremacy

Feb 6, 1534

The act of Supremacy was when King Henry believed that he should be the head of the Church of England.Henry was trying to increase the power of the English Monarch. Also, the Church of England had lots of money which Henry needed. Henry had one option, to take control of the church.

John Calvin

Feb 6, 1536

John Calvin published Institutes of the Christian Religion. Calvin was very young when the 95 Theses were posted by Luther. bas as Calvin grew older, he carried on Luther's ideas. In the book, Calvin explained his ideas of God, salvation, and human nature. Catholics were now becoming even closer enemies

Charles V Defeats Protestant Princes

Apr 24, 1547

Holy Roman Emperor Charles V defeated the protestant princes. Charles V was a German Emperor who tried to maintain authority as a loyal Catholic ruler while in the depths of the reformation. He defeated the forces of his revellious Protestant princes who were attempting to follow the works of Martin Luther.

The Peace of Augsburg

Feb 6, 1555

The Peace of Augsburg was when peaces was starting to settle in on the two religions. The prince of somewhere could decide whether his land will be either Lutheranism or Catholism. If someone disagreed about the choice the prince made, then he/she was able to leave the lands and go somewhere else where their religion was respected. Someone was able to practice any religion in a non ruled city.

St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

Aug 24, 1572

A jesuit priest back in France urged the King of France to massacre protestants. Beginning in Pris, the French soliders and catholic clregy began attacking the helpless protestants, including women and children. Over 100,100 protestants were killed, causing the river of France to be blood-red.