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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Baroque | The sensuous and dynamic style of art of the Counter Reformation. (See Appendix.) |
| Brethren of the Common Life | Pious laypeople In sixteenth-century Holland who Initiated a religious revival in their model of Christian living. |
| John Calvin | (1509-1564) - A French theologian who established a theocracy In Geneva and is best known for his theory of predestination. |
| Charles V | (1519-1556) - Hapsburg dynastic ruler of the Holy Roman Empire and of extensive territories in Spain and the Netherlands. |
| Council of Trent | The congress of learned Roman Catholic authorities that met intermittently from 1545 to 1563 to reform abusive church practices and reconcile with the Protestants. |
| Index | A list of books that Catholics were forbidden to read. |
| Indulgence | Papal pardon for remission of sins. |
| Inquisition | A religious committee of six Roman cardinals that tried heretics and punished the guilty by imprisonment and execution. |
| Jesuits | Also known as the Society of Jesus; founded by Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556) as a teaching and missionary order to resist the spread of Protestantism. |
| John Knox | (1505-1572) Calvinist leader in sixteenth-century Scotland. |
| Martin Luther | (1483-1546) - German theologian who challenged the church's practice of selling indulgences, a challenge that ultimately led to the destruction of the unity of the Roman Catholic world. |
| Sir Thomas More | (1478-1535 - Renaissance humanist and chancellor of England, executed by Henry VIII for his unwillingness to recognize publicly his king as Supreme Head of the church and clergy of England. |
| Nepotism | The practice of rewarding relatives with church positions. |
| Peace of Augsburg | (1555) - Document in which Charles V recognized Lutheranism as a legal religion in the Holy Roman Empire. The faith of the prince determined the religion of his subjects. |
| Pluralism | The holding of several benefices, or church offices. |
| Simony | The selling of church offices. |
| Theocracy | A community, such as Calvin's Geneva, in which the state Is subordinate to the church. |
| Usury | The practice of lending money for interest. |
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