Week XV: the Reformation

Key words list

Affair of the Placards

Amsterdam

Anabaptists / Mennonites -- Menno Simons -- Münster

Anglicanism / Anglican Church (cf. Week XIII) -- Act of Supremacy (cf. Henry VIII)

Antichrist

Peace of Augsburg

Bourbon (family) -- Guise (family)

Jean Calvin -- Institutes of the Christian Religion -- Geneva -- consistory -- elders -- predestination -- the elect

Catholic League

Miguel de Carvantes -- Don Quixote

Charles V

Christian humanists -- northern humanists

constitutionalism -- contract -- right of resistance

Council of Trent -- tridentine (adj.)

Diet of Worms (not what it sounds like)

Albrecht Dürer

Dutch Republic

Edict of Nantes

elector (in Germany)

Elizabeth I

Desiderius Erasmus (of Rotterdam) -- The Praise of Folly

enthusiast -- popish (adj. < pope)

Evangelicals (from Gk evangelion, "Gospel")

Johannes Gutenberg -- Gutenberg Bible

Henri de Navarre / Henri IV (of France)

Henry VIII -- Elizabeth I -- Mary Tudor (cf. Week XIII)

heresy -- heretic

Huguenots -- St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

Jan Hus

indulgences

Ivan IV ("the Terrible") -- the Time of Troubles -- Michael Romanov (cf. Week XIII)

James I (of England) -- King James Bible

Bartolomé de Las Casas

Lepanto (battle)

Louis XIII -- Cardinal Richelieu (of Three Musketeers fame) -- raison d'état (Fr "reason / consideration of state")

Niccolò Machiavelli -- The Prince

Martin Luther -- 95 theses -- priesthood of all believers -- sola fide ("by faith alone") -- sola Scriptura ("by Scripture alone") -- sola gratia ("by grace alone") -- magisterial Protestantism

Mary Stuart / Mary Queen of Scots

mestizo -- mulatto -- Morisco

Thomas More -- Utopia

nobility of the robe

penance

Philip II (of Spain) -- armada

Portugal

presbyterianism

printing press -- movable type -- censorship -- papal index -- pamphlet -- broadsheet

Protestants

Puritans

Reformation -- Counter-Reformation -- Catholic Reform

Rembrandt van Rijn

Russian Orthodox Church

seminary

Society of Jesus / Jesuits -- Ignatius of Loyola -- St Francis Xavier (≠ the other St Francis)

Switzerland

theocracy (Gk "divine government") -- theocratic (adj.)

Thirty Years' War (cf. Peace of Augsburg) -- Albrecht von Wallenstein -- Christian IV (of Denmark) -- Gustavus Adolphus (of Sweden, "Lion of the North") -- Hans Grimmelshausen -- Adventures of a Simpleton -- diplomatic congress -- Peace of Westphalia -- Alsace

Diego Velázquez

White Mountains (battle)

William of Orange -- sack of Antwerp / the Spanish Fury

witch hunt -- Malleus Maleficarum (Lat "hammer of evil-doers [i.e. witches]")

Huldrych (Ulrich) Zwingli -- Zurich