Reformation Vocabulary

Question 1

church paper saying a person will not be punished after death for their sins bought with money

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indulgence

Question 2

a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain

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corrupt

Question 3

to say that someone can no longer be a member of a church

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excommunicate

Question 4

German professor of theology, priest, former monk and key figure in the Protestant Reformation

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Martin Luther

Question 5

forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense

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pardon

Question 6

voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an expression of repentance for having done wrong

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penance

Question 7

a person who holds a belief that a religious authority thinks is false

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heretic

Question 8

The church founded by Martin Luther in opposition to the Catholic Church

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Lutheran Church

Question 9

authority

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power

Question 10

a ritual by which a person becomes a Christian

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baptism

Questions 10