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The German Reformation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Martin Luther translated what into German using Erasmus's Greek text and Latin translatiin. | The New Testament |
| The Reformation was greatly helped in these early years by the emperor's war with who? | France |
| Who needed loyal German troops, to which end he sought friendly relations with the German princes. | Charles V |
| The emperor agreed through his representatives at the what of 1526? | The German Diet of Speyer |
| The Reformation put down deep roots in what two places? | Germany and Switzerland |
| In what late years did the Reformation pass from the free hands of the theologians abd pamphleteers into the firmer ones of the magistrates and princes? | 1520s and 1530s |
| Martin Luther translated what into erman using Erasmus's Greek text and Latin translatiin. | The New Testament |
| By what year had Luther had become almost as much an object of protest within Germany as was the pope? | 1525 |
| Like the German humanists, the German what also had at first believed Luther to be an ally? | Peasantry |
| Luther had initially sympathized with the peasants, condeming the what? | Tyranny of the princes and urging them to meet the just demands of the peasants. |
| The Lutherans were not social revolutionaries and they saw no hope for their movements if it became intertwined with a what? | Peasant Revolt |
| When did the peasants revolt against their landlord's occur? | 1524-1525 |
| Who predictably condemned the peasants as,"un-Christian?" | Martin Luther |
| What did Luther urge the princes to do? | Crush the revolt mercilessly. |
| For Luther, the freedom of the Christian lay in inner spiritual release from guilt and anxiety, and not what? | In Revolutionary Politics |
| Had the reformers joined the what, Luther would have contradicted his own teaching and likely shared the fate of former what and died as leaders of peasant revolts? | Peasant Revolt; Lutherans |