Church History II - Lesson 6
The Spreading of the Reformation
This course covers the challenges of the Reformation while spreading to France. John Calvin and others who had a significant role in the spreading of the Reformation are emphasized.
The Spreading of the Reformation
The Spreading of the Reformation
• Reformation’s crisis with the present way of ruling
• Definition of reformation (a hard thing to do)
• Confession of faith
• Protestantism
• Hansa league becomes protestant
• Martin Bucer (1491-1551)
o Open minded and respected
o Taught Calvin
o Not well recognize in the 16th century
• France
o First place reached by reformation outside of Germany
o Political problems
o The English kicked out of France
o France afraid of the reformation
• Protestantism
o Not supported in England
o Supported in France
• Roman control resented
• Prince of Orange
• John Calvin
o Academic life
o Becomes a reformer
o More systematic that Luther
o Geneva
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In this course a view of the Mediterranean church to the expansion of the Roman Empire will be studied. Also, the evangelistic attempts of the Roman Empire, its challenges and what it meant for the reformation will be covered.
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The crusades, and John Wycliffe's challenge of the church’s authority happened before the Reformation.
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This lesson covers the Renaissance period and the life and beliefs of Martin Luther.
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The Reformers' theological understanding of the importance of baptism and other sacraments.
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John Calvin and the spreading of the Reformation to France.
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This course covers the influence of the church and their separation from secular activities. Calvin’s influence in Geneva is included.
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The English reformation will be studied in terms of its background, structure and the beginning of the expansion of the kingdom by Henry VII.
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The life and influence on the Reformation of King Henry the VIII and William Tyndale.
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Henry the VIII and his influence on the English Reformation.
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The life and thought of the Christian church from the Reformation to modern times. Designed as an orientation to the shape of the whole tradition with special focus on the history of Christian doctrine and spirituality.
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