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    development of a modern social order‚ but the reformation of religion throughout time that has changed the world. In the early sixteenth century‚ a storm was brewing‚ a storm that would forever change the world. This perfect storm was the protestant reformation. The protestant reformation was headed by catholic monk named Martin Luther; Luther began the reformation when he could no longer tolerate the corruption in the Roman Catholic church. The protestant reformation was caused by a variety of corruptions

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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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    #2 11/10/15 Protestant Reformation The Protestant Reformation was the 16th Century move to democracy for Christians and time of reform from the “dark ages” or from the strict control of the Roman Catholic Church. The reformation was initiated by a schism within the Eurpoe Christian community within the church‚ and among other Christians that had divergent interpretations of the Bible. It was also a time of change and time for new opportunities and asking new questions. The reformation brought new

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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 printing

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    This document was said to have started the Protestant Reformation‚ a time when many theologians and laypeople began openly criticizing the Catholic Church and began to practice their religion in the way they saw fit. As a response to this‚ Johann Tetzel wrote his ideas of how the Catholic Church had

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    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. Simultaneously‚ a Frenchmen named John Calvin began to preach his beliefs about Christianity‚ accumulating a plethora of subscribes. Individually‚ and along with a plethora of other factors‚ they laid the building blocks of the Protestant Reformation.

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    1. What is referred as the Protestant Reformation? What are the changes that the reformers introduced? The Protestant Reformation was a movement that aimed to reform the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church. Some of the changes that the reformers introduce in this reformation were that God offers salvation to sinners in spite of their sins. Another change that was introduced was the idea that the Pope‚ the priest‚ the monk or the bishop should not have all the spiritual authority over

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    Lily Shiveley Causes of the Reformation The Protestant Reformation period was a crucial European movement starting in 1517‚ pointed originally at refining the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. It was the Religious‚ Political‚ and Technological disruptions that split Catholic Europe.The Reformation began in 1517 because of a man named Martin Luther. Luther’s act of posting the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Cathedral in the Holy Roman Empire caused a dramatic conflict. Martin

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    The underlying causes that brought on the Protestant Reformation would be Martin Luther creating Lutheranism‚ Christians deciding to change their religion‚ discarding large parts of the Bible‚ and leaving the old authority of the Pope behind over indulgences. The Reformation had many causes but the top three would be‚ social‚ political‚ and economic. The political causes began over Nationalism‚ the Pope’s control resenting‚ a foreign ruler‚ and the protection of leaders. Both Protestantism and

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    The Reformation also known as the Protestant Reformation happened around the period of 1517 A.D – 1648 A.D. It was a religious revolution that took place in the Western Church. The reformation became the starting point of the Protestantism‚ which now is one of the three major branches of christianity. People started to view the church as a threat to the whole social structure of society‚ from the monarch on down. Then came along two individuals‚ John Calvin and Martin Luther‚ who would lead the Reformation

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