HST 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Sola Scriptura, Counter-Reformation, Indulgence
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Challenges to catholicism: q: what were the main criticisms of the catholic church voiced by the martin. A: a response with the counter reformation which started training priests and missionaries (also known as jesuits). sola scriptura - focus on individual study of gospel translated into different vernacular languages such as german or english. Church teachings. indulgences - salvations cannot be purchased. A: initially the ottoman army relied on ghazis which were nomadic horsemen, later predominantly administrators. Christian slaves came from the balkans (ages 5-7 range). They are separated from their families and trained. They can win their freedom earn money, etc. Elite slaves can be given a lot of power but can be taken away quickly. They can also be killed off unlike relatives. This is why the elite slaves are known to be close to the ruler. A: the ottomans had conquered all the holy sites of islam (mecca, medina and.
