The Reformation Or The Protestant Reformation

The Reformation or the Protestant Reformation is the name given to the religious reform movement that divided the Western Christian church into Catholic and Protestant groups. Protestant religious groups sought the prove that the mysteries of the world are tied to the great works of God. “When the reformation comes, it releases a huge amount of imagination and creativity” (video file). This mind set ushered in a new age of thinking which caused the mysteries of the world to be systematically unlocked and this commence the revolutionary changes of how the humanity lives in the world. It was Martin Luther who began the process of the reformation in the early sixteenth century.

The Reformation was the birth of the technological age and mercantilism
in secular way of living. The aristocrats of the day who was wealthy and had political power were the would have been the greatest supporters of the Reformation. The promotion of self and secular life style was a major product of the reformation. “The legacy is of the reformation extends far beyond the realms of religion, in ways he could never imagine. The ideas that Martin Luther unleashed help to mole so much of our modern culture…” (video file). Today our way of living that we take for granted has its roots based on the reformation.