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Reformation - Guiding Questions
Reformation - Guiding Questions
2) (Close reading) How would you describe Luther’s tone in this document? I would say his tone
sounded disappointed.
3) (Close reading) According to this document, why did Luther challenge the Catholic Church?
Luther didn’t like the way the church was lying to the people.
2) (Close reading) How would you describe Luther’s tone in this document? Luther’s tone
Critical because he doesn’t agree with the church.
3) (Close reading) According to this document, why did Luther challenge the Catholic Church?
He challenged the catholic church because he doesn't agree with the pope being head of the
church and how he is using his power.
What are the differences between Luther’s account from 1517 and his account of 1535?
I think his later account was more reliable than his earlier account because the older you get
the more experience you have and also most of the bad things the church was doing were
when he was a bit older.
The region my answer is the way it is up top is because of these sentences in Document B.
“The main reason I fell out with the pope was this: the pope boasted
that he was the head of the Church, and condemned all that would not be
under his power and authority. He said although Christ is the head of the
Church, there must be a physical head of the Church upon the earth’’