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    he Protestant Reformation which began as a movement to reform the Church but then later turned into a rebellion against it‚ resulted in a number of non-Catholic religions know today as Protestant religions. This Reformation began mainly due to the corruption of the Roman Catholic Church but also due to political issues with surrounding states of the Holy Roman Empire. Europeans were plagued with death and disease like smallpox and the bubonic plague‚ which made them fear for their eternal salvation

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    these Reformation developments‚ the Church expected to make a few changes itself. These changes appeared as teaching the ministry‚ opening religious communities‚ the Inquisition‚ and the sorting out of committees. Actually‚ despite the fact that Protestant assaults brought these changes‚ a considerable lot of these changes were required at any rate. The

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    The Reformation was a triumph of literacy and the new printing press. Luther’s translation of the Bible into German was a decisive moment in the spread of literacy‚ and stimulated as well the printing and distribution of religious books and pamphlets. From 1517 onward‚ religious pamphlets flooded Germany and much of Europe. By 1530‚ over 10‚000 publications are known‚ with a total of ten million copies. The Reformation was thus a media revolution. Luther strengthened his attacks on Rome by depicting

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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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    fifteenth century‚ and once invented‚ printing spread around the world. Printing started in the West‚ but spread to Europe quickly. With the printing press‚ the study of learning and technology was able to grow exponentially. It is said that the Protestant Reformation benefited much from the printing press. It was interesting for me to learn of the printing presses for several reasons. I think that in most cases‚ people do not connect the beginning to what is happening today. In reading about the

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    Have you aver questioned authority or superior forces than yourself? Martin Luther and John Calvin‚ two famous theologians deeply questioned their times authority‚ the Catholic Church. These two had created a new way of thinking and voicing it out‚ especially when it comes to religion. Questioning the Catholic Church and the works that came with that made both of them landmark points in the world’s history but the question relies on why they attacked the fundamental principles of the church. The

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    The World Trade Organization and Its Critics Contents What is the WTO? 2 How the WTO is Organized 5 Decision Making Process 6 Non Effective System 7 Dominant Critics 8 Complaints 11 Goals 12 Structure 13 Positive Responses 14 Should the WTO be abolished? 16 Bibliography 19 THE WTO AND ITS CRITICS CASE STUDY What is the WTO? The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established and incorporated in January 1st 1995 at the amendment of the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT)

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    As phrased by Paul Grice‚ who introduced it‚ it states‚ "Make your contribution such as it is required‚ at the stage at which it occurs‚ by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged."[1] Though phrased as a prescriptive command‚ the principle is intended as a description of how people normally behave in conversation. Speakers and listeners involved in conversation are generally cooperating with each other. For reference to be successful‚ it was proposed that

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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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    Sherry Marie Yleana Zosa Patron June 13‚ 2013 BBA Management – III Hist 52 – G July 4‚ 1946: True Philippine Independence Day (http://www.bibingka.com/phg/misc/july4.htm) A column written in the year 1996 by a "media advocate and founder of the Media Breakfast Club (MBC)" – Bobby Reyes. First of all‚ I would like to question on how he could confidently and strongly accuse us Filipinos‚ for assuming June 12‚ 1898 as our Philippine Independence Day. When in fact in his column

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