BTH351-quiz-5

The Fifth General Period (1453-1648) saw the national Churches being established which owed no allegiance to Rome.

The Renaissance had no effect on the reformation.

Before Gutenberg’s discovery of movable type, the Bible cost a month’s wage of the average worker.

John Tetzel was a representative of the pope to sell indulgences.

Luther preached against Tetzel and his selling of pardons.

The date of the start of the reformation is set at October 31, 1517.

The 95 Theses of Luther was nailed to the court house door in Whittenberg, Germany.

The burning of the papal bull was Luther’s final renunciation of the Roman Catholic Church.

Luther translated the New Testament into German at Wartburg.

The division of the German states into the reformed and Roman branches was east and west.

The unequal free exercise of religion caused the Lutheran princes to protest and their doctrines caused them to be known as the Protestant religion.

The name “Protestants” was added to the people of the Reformation at the Diet of Spires.

John Calvin was the greatest theologian since Augustine.

Roman Catholicism received almost a death blow at the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.

Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury, refused to recant under the Romanist Queen Mary.

John Knox brought the reformation in Scotland farther than the reformation of England.

Scriptural religion was a common platform for the Churches of the Reformation.

The reformation brought about a formal rather than a spiritual religion.

The national churches assumed different forms, such as the Episcopal in England and the Presbyterian in Scotland.

Scriptural and rational religion is not part of the 5 principles of the Reformation.

The Council of Trent was called to investigate and put an end to the abuses that had started the reformation.

The end result of the Council of Trent was a liberal reformation of the Roman church.

The order of the Jesuits has no effect on the spread of the Roman Catholic Church today.

In Spain, a few people were persecuted in the Inquisitions.

The Peace of Westphalia had nothing to do with the Reformation.

Martin Luther began his career by attacking the selling of indulgences or pardon’s for sin.

John Calvin’s book, “Institutes of the Christian Religion,” became the basis of the doctrine of all Protestant churches except the Lutheran.

Thomas Cranmer is regarded as a follower in the English reformation.

John Knox returned to Scotland in 1559 and was at once the leader and almost absolute ruler in the reformation of that land.

The Jesuits were founded by a Spaniard who died in Rome in 1556.

St. Francis Xavier established the Roman Catholic faith in India, the Island of Ceylon, Japan, and other lands of the Far East.

Ignatius was the reason for millions of Roman Catholics in the Far East.