ARTSSCI 2A06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Asceticism, Numinous, Antisemitism

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Arts & Science
• Course: ARTSSCI 2A06
• Professor: Louis Greenspan

Document Summary

Readings (7. 13, 7. 15, and 7. 17) in luther reading. Luthe(cid:396)(cid:859)s i(cid:374)fla(cid:373)(cid:373)ato(cid:396)(cid:455) state(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts delegitimize the ancient order. (cid:862)let everyone therefore, who knows hi(cid:373)self to (cid:271)e a ch(cid:396)istia(cid:374), (cid:271)e assu(cid:396)ed of this a(cid:374)d appl(cid:455) it to hi(cid:373)self,(cid:863) that idea that (cid:449)e(cid:859)(cid:396)e all priests. And o(cid:374)(cid:272)e agai(cid:374), (cid:862)the(cid:396)efo(cid:396)e (cid:449)hat (cid:449)e (cid:272)alled p(cid:396)iesthood is a (cid:373)i(cid:374)ist(cid:396)(cid:455), so fa(cid:396) as (cid:449)e (cid:272)a(cid:374) lea(cid:396)(cid:374) f(cid:396)o(cid:373) the (cid:272)(cid:396)iptu(cid:396)es. I (cid:272)a(cid:374)(cid:374)ot u(cid:374)de(cid:396)sta(cid:374)d (cid:449)h(cid:455) o(cid:374)e (cid:449)ho has (cid:271)ee(cid:374) (cid:373)ade a p(cid:396)iest (cid:272)a(cid:374)(cid:374)ot agai(cid:374) (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)e a la(cid:455)(cid:373)a(cid:374). (cid:863) This (cid:396)esulted i(cid:374) the desta(cid:271)ilizatio(cid:374) of the (cid:858)p(cid:396)iest (cid:272)lass(cid:859) i(cid:374) the so(cid:272)ial o(cid:396)de(cid:396). The center of a protestant mass became teaching the word, the religious word was centered around the service, a tradition that has continued to this day. The church service became the bi(cid:271)le (cid:449)he(cid:396)e the (cid:272)le(cid:396)g(cid:455)(cid:373)a(cid:374) did(cid:374)(cid:859)t have any spiritual status compared to the congregation. Word spread all over the place, and peasant revolts against the social order began, with the peasants believing that they were following luther.