Reformation Important Vocab.

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Changes to improve a large organization (political, economic, or religious) by fixing outdated or wrong aspects.

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Reform

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Disapproval or objection to something.

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Protest

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Act of 'taking away' sins offered by the Catholic Church, involving payment for forgiveness during Martin Luther's time.

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Indulgences

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A person who believes in heresy and opposes the established church.

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heretic

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A statement proposed for discussion and debate.

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theses

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Beliefs opposing established church teachings.

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Heresy

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Head of the Roman Catholic Church

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Pope

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Immoral act against God’s Law and Roman Catholic teachings.

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Sin

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Splitting of the Catholic Church starting in 1517 due to Martin Luther's protests against major issues within it.

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Reformation

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Saving from sin and its consequences through faith in Jesus Christ.

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Salvation