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Catholic
Reformation
Honors World Civ
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Catholic Reformation
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John Calvin
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Calvinism
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Counter Reformation
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Soldiers and Resulsts
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John Calvin
Calvin founded a
Protestant Church that
had a strong following.
Formed complete and
clear sets of beliefs
“Institutes of the Christian
Religion.”
Laid down exactly what the
faithful ought to believe
on every major question
of religion.
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Calvinism
Geneva—Official Language.
Believed in reliance on faith
and on the Bible like Luther.
Emphasis on Belief
Predestination
Geneva—Theocracy
government ruled by a
clergy claiming God’s
authority.
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Calvinism
Lives of Citizens were regulated down to the
smallest detail.
NO Dancing, Card Playing, Showy Dress, and
Profane Language.
Severe Punishment
France remained primarily Catholic
 Calvinist controlled nearly 1/3 of the country at
one point.
By 1600 Calvinist were among the strongest of the
many Protestant churches.
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Counter Reformation
1530’s
More spiritual outlook in the Catholic Church
Clarified the doctrines of the church and
pursued an aggressive campaign against
Protestantism.
Pope Paul III appointed devout and learned men
as bishops and cardinals.
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Pope Paul IV
 Index of Forbidden Books
 Books harmful to faith or
beliefs
 Printing Press
 Before the Church could
control manuscripts and
burn the bad ones.
 Index remained until
1966
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Council of Trent
Pope Paul III
Council of Trent
Rules
Rules
Rules
• Catholic
Doctrines had to be well defined
to make an attack.
•Met in 3 sessions from 1545 to 1563
• Importance
of doctrines that Protestants
rejected, need for ceremonies, Pomp and
splendor.
Depend on Priest, God grants
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forgiveness only through the Church.
•Persons faith after death depended not
only on his or her faith but on ceremonial
church actions.
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Council of Trent
Protestantism—simple
Catholics—beautiful decorated churches,
authority of priest, and the idea that one could
perform good works to gain salvation.
Soldiers of the Counter Reformation
Better educate priests
Old religious orders reformed their rules
New religious orders formed
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Society of Jesus
Jesuits
Ignatius de Loyola founded the Jesuits in 1534
Attain Salvation despite his sins
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Jesuits
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Spiritual Exercises
Self discipline
Good deeds
One’s own actions
6 students take religious vows
of poverty, chastity, and
obedience to the pope and to
follow him.
 Like a military
 Strict obedience
 He was the general
 Most effective agents
spreading Catholicism.
 Stressed education
Results of Religious Upheaval
Emergence of many different churches
New interest in education
Protestants—people find their way to Christian
faith by studying the Bible. Reading becomes
very important.
Increase in power of national government
Decrease in the power of the Pope
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