HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION I
LECTURE OUTLINE TEN
- THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION IN ENGLAND
- definition of "Protestant"
- Henry VIII and the "Henrician Reformation
- Why would the English people support Henry VIII?
- Henry's marital difficulties and his search for an annulment
- Pope Clement's dilemma
- Act of Supremacy (1534)
- The Henrician Reformation was essentially conservative in nature
- CONSOLIDATION OF ENGLISH PROTESTANTISM AFTER HENRY VIII
- Edward VI and the Dukes of Somerset and Northumberland
- "Bloody" Mary's efforts at Counter-Reformation
- Elizabeth I and England's definite move toward Protestantism
- Characteristics of the "Elizabethan Compromise"
- Act of Supremacy (1559)
- accepted many reforms instituted under Edward VI
- retained the role of the bishops
- created a vague definition of certain articles of faith
- THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION IN SWITZERLAND
- Zwinglianism and its teachings
- the phenomenon of Anabaptism (rebaptism)
- JOHN CALVIN AND CALVINISM
- Institutes of the Christian Religion
- Calvin's teachings and theology
- Comparison of Calvinism and Lutheranism
- activism of Calvinism
- different attitudes toward the Sabbath
- differences on church government and ritual
- Calvinist theocracy in Geneva
- imapct of the "Consistory"
- supervision of morals
- CALVINISM AS A BEACON TO THE REST OF EUROPE
- RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE RENAISSANCE AND THE REFORMATION
- Christian Humanists' opposition to Protestantism
- RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE REFORMATION AND MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
- rise of the nation-state and nationalism
- commercial and economic development
- the role of women
- CATHOLIC REFORM BEFORE LUTHER--CATHOLIC REFORMATION
- inspired by Christian Humanism with no help from the Papacy
- CATHOLIC REFORM AFTER LUTHER--COUNTER-REFORMATION
- the reforming Popes
- Council of Trent (1545-1563)
- doctrinal teachings of the Council
- practical reforms of the Council
- Ignatius Loyola and the founding of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits)
- The Spiritual Exercises
- the role of the Jesuits in the Counter-Reformation
- IMPACT OF THE COUNTER-REFORMATION UPON EUROPEAN HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT