Reformation Vocab 2023

The release from punishment for sins, sold by papal officials

• forgiveness

• prayer

• indulgence

• corruption

A branch of one type of religion

• Catholic

• Protestant

• Denominations

• Mythology

Beliefs contrary to Church teachings opposition to Church policy

• heresy

• lies

• slander

• fake news

A person who goes to another country to do religious work; a person who tries to spread Christianity to others

• missionaries

• priests

• pastors

• atheists

a country with an independent government; political unit in which people of common culture and identity

• Nation-states

• culture

• religion

• government

German Monk who started the Reformation and broke away from the  Catholic Church

• Martin Luther King Jr

• Martin Luther

• Martin Scorsese

• Martin Van Buren

Christians who left the Catholic Church to form other denominations

• Catholics

• Protestants

• Jews

• Muslims

Meeting within the Catholic Church to define Catholic beliefs and practices

• Council of Trent

• Council of Troy

• Council of Torrey

• Council of Tristan

Catholic religious order that took vows of poverty and obedience to the Catholic Church

• Missionaries

• Loyalists

• Jesuits

• Priests

English king who broke away from the Catholic church because he wanted a divorce

• Henry VIII

• Hudson VIII

• Hayden VIII

• Hugo VIII