established slave trade built a library in the Vatican patron of the arts Pope Sixtus IV established Sistine Chapel involved in Pazzi conspiracy nepotism-favored relatives over merit Pope Alexander VI Borgia corrupt pope-sparked Protestant Reformation Pope Julius II patron of the arts; patronized Michelangelo in painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling tomb designed by Michelangelo Pope Leo X Medici sold indulgences to pay for St. Peter’s Basilica challenged Martin Luther Pope Clement VII refused
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The introduction of Protestantism throughout Europe held great impact on its society. Up until the the end of the fifteenth century‚ the Catholic Church was an eminent power‚ controlling the minds‚ actions‚ and wallets of nearly all Europeans. However‚ after Pope Leo X issued indulgences‚ to start the construction of St. Peter’s Basilica‚ Martin Luther started a reformation that sparked a split within the Church. Soon Luther’s preachings began to spread across Europe‚ amassing a myriad of followers
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In the 16th and 17th centuries‚ theologians around Europe such as Martin Luther‚ and John Calvin were spreading their ideas against the Catholic Church. They were not the first Christians who openly disagreed with early Catholic theology‚ however‚ the ideas of these men became some of the most widespread. The most famous document of this time was Martin Luther’s Disputation on the Power of the Efficacy of Indulgences‚ better known as the 95 Theses. This document is a list of questions and statements
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In this paper‚ I will be talking about the protestant reformation. The protestant reformation was the breaking of the Catholic church’s power and the beginning of a new era for Christianity. God used a Catholic monk‚ Martin Luther‚ to see the light and spread it to the whole world that was in the dark. The Catholic church had made being a Christian a job instead of a loving relationship between the people and their creator. God’s Champion‚ Martin Luther‚ started a revolution that changed the course
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The Protestant Reformation began because people had different opinions on how the Church should be run. These people gained followers and began spreading their ideas with the rest of Christianity. Martin Luther was the initial founder of the Reformation; shortly after his ideas were posted‚ he obtained followers and his new church began to grow rapidly. Shortly after Luther‚ many other reform groups were created with different beliefs on how the Church is meant to be organized and how Christianity
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University of Phoenix Material Reformation Time Line and Journal Entries Part 1: Time Line Complete the time line identifying events in history during the Reformation. Identify where the event occurred on the specified date Describe the event and its significance for each date identified on the time line. DATE: October 31‚ 1517 Example: DESCRIPTION: The 95 Thesis was Martin Luther’s response to the indulgences. WHERE: The door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg DATE: May 25‚ 1521 DESCRIPTION:
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University Reformation Causes Essay HIST 2116 Zakk Bartsch October 7‚ 2008 Zakk Bartsch Dr. Liedl HIST 2116 October 7th‚ 2008 Reformation Causes: Nationalism Reformation in medieval Europe can be said to have many causes and factors for its uprising‚ which at the same time could also be argued not to have been. Nationalism‚ however‚ played a major role in reformation‚ especially in Germany. Nationalism in Germany has been identified by some as emerging as early as the late fifteenth-century reform
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forgiven. Purgatory is the state or place those who have still to make up for sin go to after death before entering heaven. What is the Black Death? The black death refers to the plague that erupted in the middle of the 14th century. The medical term for the black death is the ‘bubonic plague’. It was mainly spread by rats. It began in the Gobi desert in the 1320s and it spread from there in every direction. There were population losses in Europe and among the Asian Nations
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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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The Protestant Reformation (1450-1565) (1) England Notion of the Renaissance Prince Recent War of the Roses created a sense of political instability for the Tudor dynasty --Henry VIII The significance of a male heir to the Tudors B. England Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon Henry seeks an annulment Henry creates the Church of England and establishes his own supremacy over it A “political reformation” only at first John Calvin (1509-1564) More of a scholar than
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