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    Protestant Reformation was originally aimed towards the improvement of many beliefs and practices that came from the Roman Catholic Church‚ and it was also known as a major 16th century European movement. Many actions that taken place was increased by striving more political rulers who agreed to extend the power and control of the expense at the Church. Another thing the Protestant Reformation was notified as was it was a new challenge to religious authority that went beyond the Roman Catholic Church

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    The Renaissance‚ during which some of the most famous artworks were created and many scientific advancements were made‚ contributed to the spark that began a new religious Revival called the Protestant Reformation. The Renaissance‚ dating from 1350 A.D. to 1616 A.D.‚ gave rise to many new poets‚ philosophers‚ mathematicians‚ and artists. New advancements in science‚ education‚ and the arts led to the furtherance of the sophistication of human society. However‚ the Renaissance also brought a new way

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    I feel that both the Protestant Reformation and the Scientific Revolution have had an equal influence on the religious nature of Europe in 1500 to 1800. But I also am convinced that the Scientific Revolution had a longer lasting influence in Europe. The Reformation destroyed the unity of faith and religious organization of the Christian peoples of Europe‚ cut many millions off from the true Catholic Church‚ and robbed them of the greatest portion of the valuable means for the cultivation and maintenance

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    inventions which lead the reformation of Europe. c.Discuss the specific doctrinal and political issues that led to the Protestant Reformation. How did the Catholic Church respond to the

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    NOV 25 History Reformation and the witch craze Why during the scientific revolution when people were more rational that the witch hunts occur? Factors occurring that encourage the witch-hunts. Most important was the reformation (1520-1650). Shattered what was left of medieval Christian unity. With this fracturing ended attempts to bring unity through purges and excommunication. Breakdown of broad communities and more of a narrow community. Us vs them‚ protestant vs Christianity. Enemies

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    Daji‚ Shay Final Exam‚ Question #1 HIST 151‚ Spring 2015 Word Count: 1498 May 2nd 2015 Factors Precipitating the Inevitability of the Protestant Reformation In 1517‚ a single friar collapsed thousands of years of religious unity‚ undermining the power of the Roman Catholic Church‚ an institution that held religious authority over the majority of the Western world. Martin Luther‚ the son of a miner‚ published a document titled The Ninety-Five Theses that challenged the selling of indulgences as a

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    Although Catholicism was the dominant faith at the heart of Europe‚ with the pope as the head of the Catholic Church in Rome‚ dissatisfaction with the affairs of the church gave a voice to various theological interpretations. Radical reformers‚ commonly known as Anabaptist‚ particularly had an impact in the sixteenth century reformation of Europe. Unlike the magisterial reformers‚ which occurred under the leadership of Luther and Zwingli with the cooperation of the state leaders‚ the theological

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    Tomasz Mierzwa Mr. Carr World History Honors 2/12/15 1550-1800 Roman Catholic Reformation and the Age of Absolutism The Reformation was an era of great religious ferment and change. The Reformation began on October 31‚ 1517‚ when German monk Saint Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the Castle Church door in Wittenberg‚ Germany. Science started to question Religion and its beliefs. The Age of Enlightenment also had the same effect by questions religion beliefs with humanism. The Enlightenment

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    11/6/2014 Period 3 Protestant Reformation vs. Exploration The Renaissance was an age of education and literature. It might not have been possible without the printing press and more importantly the Protestant Reformation. The Protestant Reformation was a big milestone in history because it taught people that they cannot just buy their way into heaven‚ they have to earn that honor from God himself. The bible also played a big part in the reformation because it made people more literate so they could

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    The Age of Reformation The Age of Reformation - religious revolution in Western Europe in the 16th cent. Beginning as a reform movement within the Roman Catholic Church‚ the Reformation ultimately led to freedom of dissent. The preparation for the movement was long and there had been earlier calls for reform‚ e.g.‚ by John WYCLIF and John HUSS. Desire for change within the church was increased by the RENAISSANCE‚ with its study of ancient texts and emphasis on the individual. Other factors

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