14'4 Reformation Ideas Spread

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14.4 Reformation Ideas Spread
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Reformation Ideas Spread
Across Europe, Catholic monarchs and the Church
fought back against the spread of Protestant
ideas
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Radical Reformers
Hundreds of Protestant sects appeared in Europe
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Radical Reformers Many rejected infant baptism
and became known as the Anabaptists
Execution of Anabaptists, forced to jump onto
beds of spikes
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Radical Reformers Todays Anabaptists include
the Amish, Baptists, Mennonites, and Quakers
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The English Reformation
King Henry VIII Stood against the Protestant
revolt and was named Defender of the Faith by
the pope
Born June 28, 1491 Died Jan 28, 1547 Acceded June
24, 1509
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The English Reformation
Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church in 1527
because the pope would not annul his marriage to
Catherine of Aragon
CATHERINE OF ARAGON BORN 16 DECEMBER
1485MARRIED 11 JUNE 1509DIVORCED/ANNULLED
1533DIED 7 JANUARY 1536
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The English Reformation
Henry VIII took over as head of the English
church in 1534 with the Act of Supremacy
Henry VIII accepts bibles from his bishops
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The English Reformation
Edward VI, Henrys son, reigned after Henrys
death and supported Protestantism
Born 12 Oct 1537 Acceded 25 Feb 1547 Died 6
Jul 1553
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The English Reformation

• Mary Tudor, Edwards sister, ascended to the
  throne after Edwards death

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Bloody Mary was a Catholic responsible for the
persecution of many Protestants
Parliament reinstated the Act for the Burning of
Heretics of 1401. The burnings began in February,
1555.
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The English Reformation
Elizabeth I ascended to the throne in 1558 and
made England a Protestant nation
Wax figure of Elizabeth I based on the Ermine
Portrait. Madame Tussaud's, London
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The Catholic Reformation
In the 1530s and 1540s, Pope Paul III led the
Catholic Reformation
Born February 29, 1468 (Rome, Italy) Died
November 10, 1549 Pope 1534 - 1549 (15 years)
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The Catholic Reformation
Paul III set out to revive the moral authority of
the Church and to stop the spread of Protestantism
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The Catholic Reformation
Pope Paul strengthened the Inquisition, the
Church court setup during the Middle Ages
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The Catholic Reformation
The Inquisition used secret testimony, torture,
and execution to root out heresy
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The Catholic Reformation
The Jesuit mission was to combat heresy and
spread the Catholic faith
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Widespread Persecution
Persecutions of Catholics and Protestants by each
other was widespread. The Anabaptists were
persecuted by both
Burning of 6 brothers and 2 sisters, Amsterdam,
1549 (Eeghen 712)
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Widespread Persecution
Witch hunts were common and between 1450 and
1750, tens of thousands were executed
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Widespread Persecution
Europes Jews were persecuted and forced to live
in ghettos
In this German woodcut from about 1495, a man
carries logs to a fire in which Jews are being
burned alive.
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Widespread Persecution
Many Jews migrated to Poland-Lithuania and the
Ottoman Empire to escape persecution