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Title: Counter Reformation


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Counter Reformation
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Council of Trent
  • The Churchs interpretation of the Bible was
    final. Any Christian who substituted his/her
    interpretation was a heretic.
  • Christians need faith and good works for
    salvation. They were not saved by faith alone, as
    Luther argued

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  • The Bible and Church tradition were equally
    powerful authorities for guiding Christian life.
  • Indulgences were valid expressions of faith but
    the selling of false indulgences was banned.

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The Spanish and Roman Inquisitions
  • Estimates of the death toll during the
    Inquisition worldwide range from 600,000 to as
    high as 9,000,000 (over its 250 year long course).

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Targets of The Inquisitions
  • Both Spanish and Roman Inquisition HERETICS
  • Spanish Muslims and Jews (expelled)
  • Roman Protestants

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Torture by Fire
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Torture by Water
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Witchs Chair
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Branks
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The Wheel
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Judas Cradle
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Italian Torture Devices
  • As Cruel as the Spanish.?

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Garroting Chair
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The Rack
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1559 Index of Banned Books
  • Look at list, what types of books were banned?
  • In Venice alone, 10,000 books were burned in a
    day.

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Legacy of Reformation
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