CWC Test Unit 3 Terms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Zwingli | 1510's Not Anabaptist himself, but his followers became Anabaptist. Agrees w/ Luther on fundamental issues, opposed images, isn't radical enough for some of his followers |
| Anabaptists | 1520's Not baptist, re-baptized as adults, small group from Switzerland. Got killed for their baptisms & beliefs. Small pure church. Ban ppl from it b/c of their sin for their own good until they change. Agrees w/ 2 kingdoms but deny that Christians should serve in the world. |
| Michael Sattler | Anabaptist from Switzerland. Lead a meeting to form Schleitheim Confession in 1527 |
| Menno Simons | 1530's Anabaptist |
| Schleitheim Confession | A declaration of Swiss Anabaptist Beliefs. |
| John Calvin | 1530's French Catholic, Calvinism. Use things on earth (God's gifts) in moderation & don't loose focus on God. Wrote the Institutes. Divine Calling |
| The Institutes (of the Christian Religion) | 1530's A doctrine of salvation and predestination and election Written by John Calvin. Total depravity Unconditional Election Limited Atonement (to the elect) Irresistible Grace Perseverance of the Saints |
| Predestination & Election | God predestines people's salvation and elects them beforehand. |
| Henry VIII | 1530's Anglican, needs an heir. Marries Ann Boylin and gets annulment against the pope, gets excommunicated. |
| Act of Supremacy | 1534 Created the Church of England. Made Henry (King) supreme head of Church. Denial of King's supremacy was treason. |
| Elizabeth I | 1560's Returns England to Protestantism, wants unity and peace. |
| Thomas Cranmer | 1540's Anglican |
| Book of Common Prayer | 1540's Anglican, Deemphisizes differences like communion. Creates unity. |
| Presbyterian Church Government | There is authority on top b/c of bottom. They practice 2 sacraments - Infant baptism & communion, but salvation does not come from these. |
| Thomas More | Denied Henry VIII's divorce. |
| Puritans | Serious about beliefs, strict, Calvinist, believed in predestination and that Elizabeth's Unity was too lukewarm. They left and came to U.S. to practice true Christianity. |
| Council of Trent | 1545-1563 Church comes together to talk about scripture & salvation. We are saved through cooperation between God & individual. 7 sacraments help u get grace. Belief in hierarchy, scripture alone interpreted by the church. |
| Jesuits | Founded by Ignatius Loyola, Believed in education and ministry. |
| Ignatius Loyola | Christian, Founder of Jesuits, believed to obey church as supreme authority. Praised good works. Education & ministry. |
| Spiritual Exercises | ... |
| Peace of Westphalia | Ended 30 years war in 1648 |
| Wars of Religion | 30 years war (1618 - 1648) |
| Fransis Xavier | Student of Loyola. Ministered all over the country but mainly in India. |
| Pietism | Philipp Spener - What is important is that the holy spirit is making you a new person, not getting worked up in little details. |
| Scientific Revolution | Declining church authority, more knowledge & mathematics. |
| Galileo | 1564-1642 Christian, Understanding science in light of faith. Bible does not explain scientific facts. First to use telescope to study sky, discovers moon has craters, Jupiter has moons, Writes the Starry Messenger in 1610, saw no conflict w/ scripture. Church does. He recants in 1633. |
| Copernicus | 1473-1543 Christian, Poland, believed in heliocentric (Sun centered) universe b/c is was simple. |
| Isaac Newton | 1642 - 1727 Christian What makes the planets move? The Principa 1687 - universal law of gravitation. World governed by Laws of Nature - principles discoverable by reason which control nature. |
| Blaise Pascal | 1623-1662 Christian. French scientist & mathematician. Reason is good but it has limits. There needs to be a balance. There are 3 ways of believing: reason, tradition, and inspiration. (Uses #s of things). |
| The Elightenment | 18th century 1687 - 1789. Change of focus from God to man. Intellectual movement that attempts to explain all of reality in terms of science & reason. Progress & understanding, reasoning to discover truth (instead of authority) |
| Tabula Rasa | ... |
| Deism | Change Christianity while defining it, unite religion. |
| Laws of Nature | ... |
| Thomas Hobbes | 1588 - 1679 Social Contract State of nature = state of war. All humans seek peace and defend ourselves. Life is better w/ a social contract & centralized order & authority. |
| John Locke | ppl are basically good at birth born as a blank slate. We have rights to life, liberty and PROPERTY. Belief in state of nature, social contract, and a government to protect our rights that we can choose & revoke. |
| Jean-Jacques Rousseau | 1712 - 1778 Wrote the social contract (1772) - we submit ourselves to general will, what is best for all is best for the individual. |
| Adam Smith | The Wealth of Nations 1776 |
| Laissez-faire | State doesn't interfere w/ ppl. Trade and division of labor is more productive, self interest is positive and a virtue. |
| Thomas Jefferson | Deist, Wrote the Declaration Of Independence in 1776 |
| Glorious Revolution | ... |
| American Revolution | ... |
| French Revolution | 1789 Peasants take power & overturn leaders. Peasants DeChristianized things. Declaration of the rights of man & citizen (Social Contract) in 1789 (French Constitution). |
| Mary Wollstonecraft | 1759 - 1797 Social Contract, Rights of Women |
| Social Contract Theory | General will, what is best for all is best for the individual. Protects our rights. |
| Colombian Exchange | ... |
| Middle Passage | Slave's tough journey across the Atlantic. Many died. |
| Glory, Gold, and God | Spanish Empire, Searched for these things and converts their slaves to Christianity. |
| William Wilberforce | Rising young politician, 1785 has a conversion experience, 1787 dedicates his life to ending slavery |
| d'Holbach | Atheist. Theology is hazardous, preserved by custom which never reasons. We should only be good b/c we benefit from it. Can't gain happiness through Christ. |
| Voltaire | Deist, Reasoning, religion has brought wars & death & violence & destruction. (Still believes in God though). Plea for religious tolerance. |
| Ben Franklin | Diest, wants morale perfection, virtuous, tries to be good and make progress. |
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