10 Questions
What was the main difference between Zwingli and Luther regarding the Eucharist?
Zwingli believed the bread and wine were symbols, while Luther believed in the physical presence of Jesus in the Eucharist.
How did Zwingli differ from the Anabaptists regarding baptism?
Zwingli supported infant baptism, while Anabaptists believed only in adult baptism.
What was John Calvin's belief about predestination?
God has already determined each person's eternal fate before birth.
How did Calvin differ from Zwingli and Luther in his view of the Eucharist?
Calvin believed Jesus was spiritually present, unlike Zwingli and Luther.
What was the Consistory responsible for during Calvin's leadership in Geneva?
Maintaining church discipline through church-related punishment.
What did Martin Luther believe was an abuse of power by the Catholic clergy?
Issuing indulgences for sins
What action did Luther take to express his dissatisfaction with the Catholic Church's corruption?
Nailed his 95 theses to the door of a church
What term was used to refer to the Christians who split from Catholicism during the Reformation?
Protestants
What factor led to demoralization among the clergy in Switzerland?
Wealth from selling indulgences
Which event marked the beginning of a movement away from Catholicism in favor of more individual authority over religion?
Posting of Luther's 95 Theses
Learn about Martin Luther and the events that led to the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, including the issuance of indulgences by the Catholic Church. Understand how Luther's dissatisfactions with the church's practices sparked a major religious movement.
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