HIST 158 1st Edition Lecture 11 Outline of Last LectureI. Catholic Reformation (cont’d)a. New religious ordersb. HeritageII. Results of the two reformsOutline of Current LectureI. Effects of ReformationsII. Background information for Modena readingCurrent LectureI. Effects of the two religious Reformationsa. Charles V couldn’t contain the unified power in the German empireb. Catholic and Protestants split (were territorialized)i. Burghers- middle and lower classes were attracted to Protestantismii. Princes- “no simple formula”c. Inquisition became a weapon against Protestantsd. Led to a century of religious wars in Europei. German Wars of Religion (1540-1555)1. Until Peace of Augsburg was signed in 15552. Charles V says “as the ruler, so the religion”a. First time emperor recognized Protestantism (major victoryfor them)b. On the other hand; the two couldn’t coexist even though they weren’t that far apart theologicallyii. Revolt of the Netherlands- “80 Years War”These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.1. Protestants move to Low Countries2. Spain declines3. Realigned forces within the continentII. Background information for Modena readinga. Jews v. Christians?i. New Testament claims Jews were responsible for crucifying Christii. Jews legal status “second class citizens”iii. Attests to the idea that those with similar religious origins end up having more conflict than those that are drastically different1. Jews could exist but couldn’t be in a position of authority over Christians2. Businesses overlapped because they lived in close quarters3. Coexisted peacefully most of the time until Jews became expelled from most of Western Europeiv. In Venice, Italy Jews were forced to live in a separate community (a small island) rather than being expelled from the cityv. The first Ghetto Nuovo established in 1516 expanded to Ghetto Vecchio in15411. Modena loves the Ghetto and becomes depressed when he’s forced to leave for financial reasons2. Venicians gave limited space to the Jews but they weren’t forced to convert and therefore led a vibrant cultural life in the Ghetto3. Jews wanted to move there but reality was expensive as Modena
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