Geo Notes: The Spread of Protestantism

Huldrych Zwingli
- Swiss Priest
- Led Protestant movement in Switzerland
- wanted a theocracy- church run state (in Zurich)
John Calvin
- reformer; reform group in Geneva
- The Institutes of the Christian Religion
- God knows all; _{^{Predestination}}
- established a consistory; everyone has to go to church;
- Calvinism- his teachings
Predestination

thought that God determines fate of every person
the Anababtists
- Protestant groups in western Europe
- took over German city of Munster
- --Basically wiped out by Lutherans & Catholics
Henry VIII
- wanted to remarry; pope refused; Henry left the Church
- - Catherine of Aragon (had Mary) to Anne Boleyn (Had Elizabeth)
- -(Edward VI)
- --Later married 4 more times
Thomas More

Catholic humanist scholar
Edward VI
- Son of Henry VIII
- died in teens, Mary to throne
(Bloody) Mary
- Queen after death of Edward VI
- killed hundreds of protestants at the stake
Elizabeth I
- Queen after death of (Bloody) Mary
- tried to blend Catholic/Protestant

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Geo Notes: The Spread of Protestantism

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