Martin Luther Martin Luther was a German theologian and religious reformer‚ who started the Protestant Reformation‚ and whose vast influence during his time period made him one of the crucial figures in modern European history. Luther was born in Eisleben on November 10‚ 1483 and was descended from the peasantry‚ a fact that he often stressed. Hans Luther‚ his father‚ was a copper miner. Luther received a sound primary and secondary education at Mansfeld‚ Magdeburg‚ and Eisenach. In 1501
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not unified Schmalkaldic Wars • Divided even further • Schmalkaldic league of German princes began to fight for Lutheranism • Although France was catholic they supported them because they wanted to weaken their enemy‚ the Hapsburgs • Peace of Augsburg- ended the fighting‚ victory for protestants and the rights of states (given the choice of religionbetween Catholicism and Lutheranism) Cuius Regio‚ eius religio……………increase even more of division 30 Years war • War was final attempt to unify
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Louis XIV of France Louis XIV‚ France’s Sun King‚ had the longest reign in European history (1643-1715). During this time he brought absolute monarchy to its height‚ established a glittering court at Versailles‚ and fought most of the other European countries in four wars. The early part of his reign (1643-61)‚ while Louis was young‚ was dominated by the chief minister Cardinal Mazarin. In the middle period (1661-85) Louis reigned personally and innovatively‚ but the last years of his personal
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Renaissance Content The Renaissance was knows as the “rebirth”‚ the revival of the culture of classical Greece and Rome. People started taking interest in learning classical Greece and Roman texts‚ therefore there was a rebirth of learning (also because the Medieval times lacked education). It transformed economics and trade‚ knowledge and learning‚ and the arts. It begins in Italy in the 1350s after the Crusades and later spread to Northern Europe. Italy became the birthplace because
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Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ Date: __________ ID: A Chapter 13 Reformation Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. The northern Christian humanists a. felt pessimistic about the future of humanity. b. were sophisticated and realistic in their expectations. c. totally rejected the primacy of the Catholic Church. d. doubted that education could solve the world’s problems. e. championed the study
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was an English political figure and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. When Henry VIII became king of England in 1509‚ Wolsey became the King’s almoner 3. Peace Of Augsburg- a treaty signed between Charles V‚ Holy Roman Emperor‚ and the forces of the Schmalkaldic League on September 25‚ 1555 at the city of Augsburg in Germany. The effect of the treaty was to establish official toleration for Lutherans in the Holy Roman Empire. 4. Charles V- Holy Roman emperor (1519–56)‚
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Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary An Exegetical Paper of James 2:18-26 Submitted to Professor Dr. Steve Waechter In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course “Greek Language Tools” – NGRK505 By Steven B. Darden Burleson‚ TX March 8‚ 2015 Contents Introduction 4 Context 5 Historical-Cultural Context 5 Literary Context 6 Analysis of Text 7 James 2:18-19: Objections to False Faith 7 James 2:20-24: Examples of Faith 9 Verses 2:25-26: Rahab 11 Conclusion 11 Appendix A:
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To what extent is CSR beneficial to a company’s performance? Corporate social responsibilities (CSR) and its influences on business success has been a controversial topic over the last few decades but it is not until 1988 was CSR officially stated in the Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence (Foote‚ Gaffney & Evans‚ 2010). Proponents point out that socially-responsible company will be more likely to be financially successful‚ while critics contend that CSR is contradictory to the
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The Process of Canonization The canonization process has existed in Catholic religion for centuries. This process is steeped with history‚ as well as tradition‚ and rewards people for their unwavering commitment and faith to Catholicism. The process is long‚ arduous‚ expensive‚ and eventually requires authorization from the highest of Catholic officials. This paper will review the history‚ requirements‚ and financial expenses involved in the process of canonization into sainthood. History
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Martin Luther: Father of the Protestant Reformation Known as the Father of Reformation and the one whose actions forever impacted the world of religion‚ Martin Luther was a great leader. He showed this leadership by leading his followers to fight the Catholic Church and prove their sin against God‚ while spreading the true meaning of His Word. Luther sacrificed all he had-almost being killed several times and even excommunicated just to let everyone know who the Lord truly was‚ and what He had done
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