HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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Henry VIII
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Jan Hus
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Leo Medici
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Detailed explanation-1: -This movement saw a rejection of the Pope as head of the Church. Pope Leo X publicly condemned Martin Luther for the ‘Ninety-Five Theses’ and excommunicated him from the Catholic Church.
Detailed explanation-2: -On June 15, 1520, Pope Leo X, in the papal bull Exsurge Domine, warned Luther that he will be excommunicated unless he recanted 41 sentences included in his 95 Theses within the next sixty days. The bull opened with a paragraph that compared Luther to a wild boar: Arise, O Lord, and judge your own cause.
Detailed explanation-3: -In January 1521, Pope Leo X threatened to excommunicate Luther. But by then he was a hero to many Germans.
Detailed explanation-4: -Luther referred to the Pope as an anti-Christ because he believed that term appropriate for anyone blocking people from Christ or working against scripture’s teachings.
Detailed explanation-5: -He believed the Catholic Church got it wrong on salvation Pope Benedict XVI addressed the “faith alone” belief in 2008. Luther believed people were saved by faith alone and that this was the summary of all Christian doctrine, and that the Catholic Church of his day had got this wrong.