WC chap 13

When characterizing popular religion on the eve of the Reformation, how did people seek certainty of salvation?

• Through sacraments, veneration of saints, and indulgences.
• Through prayer alone
• By following local customs
• Through pilgrimage to holy sites

What was the Oratory of Divine Love?

• A philosophical school in ancient Greece.
• A religious movement in 15th century Italy focused on spiritual growth and reform.
• A political organization in 18th century France.
• A literary movement in 20th century America.

The reforming religious organization of the late fifteenth century that included both clergy and laymen was called the

• Counter-Reformation
• Protestant Alliance
• Catholic Renewal
• Oratory of Divine Love

Luther's religious crisis came to a head over his growing belief that no amount of good works could satisfy God's righteousness, only faith in Jesus Christ.

• True
• False

For Luther, the only sure source of truth and the only reliable path of faith other than justification was what?

• Scripture
• Experience
• Reason
• Tradition

Luther's break with the church was prompted by widespread sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church.

• True
• False

What was the main point of Luther's pamphlet, The Address to the Nobility of the German Nation?

• The main point was to urge the German nobility to reform the church and address clerical corruption.
• To advocate for the expansion of the Catholic Church's power in Germany.
• To promote the idea of absolute monarchy in Germany.
• To encourage the German nobility to support the Pope.

The Edict of Worms made Luther an outlaw within the Holy Roman Empire.

• True
• False

List all the ways that Luther's ideas were spread within his day

• Luther's ideas were primarily shared via social media platforms.
• Luther's ideas were spread through television broadcasts.
• Luther's ideas were disseminated through government propaganda.
• Luther's ideas were spread through the printing press, public debates, sermons, influential supporters, and word of mouth.

Though Luther was condemned at the Diet of Worms, he survived because he was protected by whom?

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Pope Leo X
• Johann Tetzel
• Frederick the Wise