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Name 2 groups in the Middle Ages that stood for the truth of the Scriptures.
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Petrobrusians & Waldensians
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For whom were the Petrobrusians named?
Where did they live? |
Peter of Bruis
Southern France |
For whom were the Waldensians named?
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Peter Waldo
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What was Wycliffe's greatest contribution to the English people?
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He had the entire Bible translated into English for the 1st time.
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How did the people respond to Wycliffe's work?
How did the church respond? |
They supported him.
They rejected it; banned his books;& priests, monks, & friars harassed him until his death in 1384. |
Name the Bohemian preacher who shared Wycliffe's beliefs?
How did the people respond to his preachings? How was he punished? |
John Huss
They supported him. He was condemned and burned at the stake. |
When was the Inquisition?
What was its purpose? |
In the mid-1200s
To investigate matters of alleged heresy. |
Who invented the movable printing press?
When? |
Johann Gutenberg
1440 |
Why was the timing just right for this invention?
What reason did the inventor give for his invention? |
The Protestant Reformation grew out of the Northern Renaissance, partly because of the printing press.
He said," God suffers because there are such multitudes of souls to whom His sacred Word cannot be given." |
What was the 1st printed edition of the Bible called?
When was it printed? |
The Gutenberg Bible
1456 |
What scholar published the 1st printed edition of the New Testament in the original Greek?
How was his New Testament used?
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Desiderius Erasmus
Scholars were translating the Bible into many different languages, & printing presses were making Bibles available to more & more people. And to translate the Scriptures into languages that the people could read. |
When & why did Martin Luther decide to become a monk?
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Summer day in 1505 when lightning struck Luther down.
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At what university was Luther a professor?
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Wittenberg University
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What passage in Romans led Luther to assurance of his salvation?
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Romans 1:16 & 17
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Who was Tetzel?
What did he do that angered Luther? |
A friar who traveled through Germany selling indulgences.
He sold indulgences without mentioning that Albert would receive any of the money; he also said that any buyer would immediately be released from all punishment for his sin, & any friends in purgatory would be immediately freed to go to heaven. |