HIST 151 1st Edition Lecture 33what did Luther unleash?- Freedom flag of German peasants’ war 1524Spread of Protestantism and Problem of Authority - luther and 20/20 hindsight o was he a protestant?- Competing authority- Protestant splinter groupso Radicals Anabaptists—individual Thomas Munster—cannonballs John von Leideno Moderates Ulrich, Zwingli “new Jerusalem”—Zurich, Switzerland - town council reform- fate of Lutheranism o quickly conservativeo peasant’s war 1524three currents1. Peace of Augsburg 1565a. A divided Germanyb. Curius region, eiusreligio (he who controls the region gets to pick the religion)i. Recognizes status quoii. Sanctions state religions and state warsc. A bloody heritage of intolerance2. Calvanisma. John calvin (1509-64)i. A systematizing forceb. Law career and sudden conversionc. Heretic 1533: to Basteld. Institutes of the Christian Religion 1536e. Predestinationi. Different from lutherii. Damned or salvation as determined when you’re bornf. Stress sinfulness g. Spreadi. Psychological consequencesii. Geneva, city of saintsiii. Expelled for excessiv. John Knox (1513-1573) –scotlandv. Face of Servetus, antitrinitarian (d.1553) 3. Catholic responsea. Counter reformation vs. Early modern Catholicismb. Reform overdue 3 avenuesi. Councilii. New orderiii. Inquisitionc. Paul III and the Council of Trent (1545-63)i. Reaffirm doctrine & papal
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