Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand 2nd shut down several lutheran churches in Bohemia. They then threw those officials out of a window.
Double entry book keeping
A list of Books, created by the Catholic Church, that supported Protestantism or that were overly critical of the Church were banned. Possession could be severe.
Frederick 1st
King of Denmark, who was Protestant, led attacks against the Catholics. War is transforming from a local conflict, to a tran-national war
Simony
the buying and selling of church offices
Social order in 16th century europe
French Phase (1635-1648)
Used this war as an excuse to fight the Habsburgs in Spain in order to assure that they would not rebound from the Protestant defeats
Roman Inquisition
A Catholic court that inquired into the beliefs of people to see if they were heretics
Hugenots
French Protestants
A Protestant sect that believed only adults could make a free choice regarding religion; they also advocated pacifism, separation of church and state, and democratic church organization.
Catherine de Medici had thousands of Protestants killed at Henry of Navarre's wedding
Catholic Reformation
Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian Church, begun in response to the Protestant Reformation. It clarified Catholic theology and reformed clerical training and discipline in response to Protestant reforms.
Battle of White Mountain (1620)
Catholics defeated the Protestants and reestablished Catholicism (bohemian phase)
Massacre of Vassy
Murder of Huguenots by Catholics: considered the incident that led to war
members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola
Predestination
Calvinist belief that God long ago determined who would gain salvation
document that granted religious freedom to the Huguenots in France
A treaty between Charles V and the German Protestant princes that let each prince choose the religion of their kingdom (only Protestant or catholic)
Swedish Phase (1630-1635)
Marks the point at which the war extended beyond the borders of the Holy Roman Empire and became a proper European war. King gustavus Adolphus, a brilliant strategist scored major victories for the Protestants, with aid from France.
the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Marked the end of Europe's religious wars, amended the Augsburg agreement, and weakened the holy Roman emperor
nepotism
30 years war: Bohemian Phase (1618-1625)
Small localized war in Bohemia between the Protestant union and the catholic league . Catholic league won and reestablished Catholicism
Stocks
Where they would put you if you broke the law. Your arms and legs are restrained and anyone in town can throw things at you.
Indulgences
Allowed people to buy their salvation
Diet of Worms
called by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in 1521. Luther was ordered to recant but he refused. Charles V declared Luther an outlaw.
Council of Trent
Witch hunts
