RELG 205 Lecture : Religion 205 - January 18.docx
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Decided there was a certain way of being catholic that they wanted to see the church going in: education and teaching, the church let them go on with it, women teach children and help the poor, areas where they wouldn"t threat anyone, good works. Leaves england to ensure his survival (better claim than henry vii: not a worldly astute politician wanted to help the church, respected but doesn"t know how to push his agenda, counter reformation, reacting to the reformation, st. ignatius of loyola spiritual exercises (jesuits) Known for very hard work spiritually, intellectually, physically: among the most tolerant of the orders for questioning things, all for critical thinking, harsh disciplinarians, first orders to be in china and japan when they opened up, valdes doesn"t talk about the trinity a lot (mother was jewish practiced in secret, papal states spain through sicily.