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    References: Chen X.‚ Li D.‚ Liu M. (2000). Parental warmth‚ control and indulgence and their relations to adjustment in Chinese children: a longitudinal study. Journal of Family Psychology 14(3) pp. 401-419 Hart C.‚ McNeilly-Choque M. K.‚ Nelson D. A.‚ Olsen S. F.‚ Robinson C. C. (1998). Overt and relational aggression in Russian

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    angrier people started paying indulgences due to fear. Indulgences was originally a form of repent where a person sacrificed something over forgiveness. Later the church started to charge money for these indulgences. In doing so‚ a large window of opportunity was created in the potential for corruption‚ and unfortunately it did. Upto half a year’s wage was requested by the church‚ and due to fear of god‚ most people did comply with it. However when Pope Leo X used indulgence to fund St peter’s basilica

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    In Hofestede’s 6-D Model‚ there are six dimensions: power distance‚ individualism vs collectivism‚ masculinity vs. femininity‚ uncertainty avoidance‚ long term orientation‚ and indulgence. The power distance index is defined as “the extent the less powerful members of society accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.” The power distance index (PDI) addresses the issue of how a society deals with inequality. The basic areas of inequality include social status‚ wealth‚ and power. In

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    tried to make his views heard‚ he was the first to successfully be heard because the printing press was invented making it easier to put his views into the public eye. The selling of indulgences. This means that commoners were made to pay to be able to release themselves from purgatory. The selling of indulgences. This means that commoners were made to pay to be able to release themselves from purgatory. Some Church practices were seen as being too old fashioned‚ or unfair. Some people

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    Mediterranean or middle east in today’s society. These Crusades were an attempt to cleanse or stop the advancement of Muslims in the Mediterranean‚ many christians fled to Pope Urban II plea to go to war in the Holy land as they would be granted a plenary indulgence that would cleanse them of all their sins if they had participated in the campaign. There are many distinct factors that have influenced the church due to the Crusades. The most prominent factor that has affected the church would be the influx

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    event because the entire idea of reforming the church started with the validity of the sale of indulgences. Indulgences were purely for economic gain when it came to the catholic church. Because of this sale of indulgences protestants and other anti-pope figures such as Savonarola‚ Hus‚ Wycliffe‚ and Luther‚ began speaking out of the corruptions and abuses of the church. It it was for the sale of indulgences (purely economic) there would be no reason for the reformation. The sale of indulgances went

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    Authors often have an agenda when creating their works. These authors create their work with a specific agenda in mind to serve the purpose of making their own personal views apparent to readers. The Canterbury Tales--a collection of tales told by various people throughout a pilgrimage to Canterbury--serves as Geoffrey Chaucer’s own lament about the corruption of the Catholic Church in 14th century Europe.The pilgrims taking part in this pilgrimage are not necessarily the most pious pilgrims in the

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    either Catholic‚ Protestant‚ or mixed (Doc. 5). Non-Catholic Western European Christians were the followers of Luther. Luther’s goal was to stir debate around the issue of indulgences. He believed that is was wrong how the churches would encourage indulgences onto the people. Written in one of the 95 Theses‚ if people bought indulgences‚ then they would be “eternally damned” and because of the printing press‚ the 95 Theses were known throughout Europe (Doc. 3). Luther would compare criminals to the Popes

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    referring to the indulgences the pope and priests offered. Indulgences are "pardons from punishment for committing a sin‚ allowing the sinner to enter Heaven"(cf. 12). The church used indulgences for a large income which they used to build St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Since he didn’t believe in the indulgences‚ to put it to a stop he posted the Ninety-Five Theses‚ not on Instagram‚ but onto a church door. The thesis was basically "[Challenging] the [Pope’s] right to sell indulgences"(ck-12). The thesis

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    a florin receive these letter of indulgence through which you are able to lead a divine and immortal soul into the fatherland of paradise!” (Luther and the Magisterial Reformation‚ PP) Johann Tetzel is a wondrous salesmen but clearly no man of God by Luther’s standards. Indulgences were collected frequently by the Roman Church and were the core of their soaring monetary value‚ “During the fourteenth century popes in need of ready cash had begun to sell indulgences.” (416 The West) The church was greedy

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