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    In the 16th and 17th centuries‚ theologians around Europe such as Martin Luther‚ and John Calvin were spreading their ideas against the Catholic Church. They were not the first Christians who openly disagreed with early Catholic theology‚ however‚ the ideas of these men became some of the most widespread. The most famous document of this time was Martin Luther’s Disputation on the Power of the Efficacy of Indulgences‚ better known as the 95 Theses. This document is a list of questions and statements

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    of Trent and the Jesuits. The order of the Jesuits originated as a small group of disciples who gathered around Ignatius Loyola. Saint Ignatius of Loyola was a Spanish priest and theologian‚ who founded the religious order called the Society of Jesus and became its first Superior General. They vowed to serve God and were constituted as clerical order by Pope Paul iii in 1540. When Loyola passed away‚ they found schools throughout Europe. Jesuit teachers were trained in both classical studies and theology

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    experiences in Narratives of Christian Faith‚ many themes have come across. However‚ the three I feel are most prominent are resisting temptation‚ the silence of God‚ and the discernment of spirits. These themes can be seen in the works of Antony‚ Ignatius‚ Silence‚ and Medieval Writings on Female Spirituality. Resisting temptation can be seen in The Life of Antony. Antony realized that there is more to life than material possessions. Even in solitude‚ the passing on of knowledge‚ worship‚ and faith

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    Protestant & Catholic Reformation On October 31st 1517‚ Martin Luther started the beginning of the Protestant Revolution by posting his 95 theses at Wittenberg’s castle. These 95 theses argued on the power and efficacy of indulgences and explained the fundamentals of justification by faith. Thus opened the eyes of the people who had begun to question centuries of Catholic beliefs. Luther and his supporters believed that the Church had been corrupted by power and wealth and therefore it needed

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    decide the seating chart for your dinner party. You must include all ten of the characters below.   1. Leo X 5. Martin Luther 8. Frederick of Saxony 2. Ulrich Zwingli 6. Henry VIII 9. Clement VII 3. Charles V 7. John Calvin 10. Thomas More 4. Ignatius Loyola     Part One (Visual): Indicate who is sitting where at the rectangular table.  Simply replace the  “Seat One” text with the name of the person you want to sit there.      Seat One  Seat Two  Seat Three  Seat Four    Seat Ten       

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    claimed resulted in the union of her soul with God. Monasticism had many members of the Catholic population completely dedicating themselves to their religion. The Jesuits were also very important during the Catholic Counter Reformation. When Ignatius of Loyola decided to dedicate his will to the will of the church‚ he organized the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). The Jesuits are known as the key of the Catholic Reformation. The Jesuits helped educate others and spread the Catholic faith. They sent missionaries

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    approach in which they took in regards to responding the various social‚ artistic and political changes brought about by the Protestant Reformation. One of the most prominent and notable orders was the Society of Jesus or Jesuits founded in 1534 by Ignatius Loyola‚ a clergy man who himself had a more militant outlook given that he was trained and fought as a soldier. The spirituality of

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    of the Pope  establish seminaries for the training of priests  back the traditional interpretation of transubstantiation Points earned on this question: 5 Question 3 (Worth 5 points) Read the following excerpt from a letter written by Ignatius Loyola to two members of the Society of Jesus‚ who were about to embark on travels. Then answer the following question: Do not possess a mule or a horse; and try to secure the service of some Spaniard or Frenchman who knows the language of the country

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    transition and eventually became dated (Trueman‚ Chris‚ Catholic). Martin Luther initially began leading the Catholic Reformation‚ until he became a Protestant. But‚ the initial driving force behind the start of the Reformation was Ignatius Loyola (Kreis‚ Steve). “Ignatius Loyola was… a Spanish reformer who sought to create a new religious order… he fused the best of the humanist tradition of the Renaissance with reformed Catholicism‚ he hoped this would appeal to powerful economics and political groups…”

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    In 1540‚ Saint Ignatius of Loyola established the Society of Jesus‚ an order of priests; the group of priests were called Jesuits.”The Mission” is set during the 18th century. Spanish Jesuits traveled to a Guarani tribe in Paraguay to establish a mission. A mission is when a group or individual is sent somewhere far away to spread their religion. The movie follows the story of a Jesuit missionary‚ Father Gabriel‚ and an ex-slave owner‚ Rodrigo Mendoza and their fight to protect their mission from

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