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    What changed during the Renaissance and reformation? Many things changed during the Renaissance and reformation. The peoples’ prospective changed due to the major changes that came about. The three main things that changed were art‚ religious views‚ and the printing press. Each one of these changes made a significant difference in shaping the future of the world. At that period of time people had conflicts on whether these changes were good choices. One of the first changes that happened

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    The protestant reformation changed the religious and political ways of Europe. The Protestant Reformation was sparked in 1517‚ when a man named Martin Luther nailed the 95 Theses‚ a document containing the opposition of Catholicism‚ to the door of a German Catholic Church. In Luther’s writings‚ Luther objected to how the Catholic Church governed and treated its followers. Luther’s actions were unprecedented at the time; this was the first time the Catholic Church had been publicly opposed. Luther’s

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    Reformation in Europe(1500-1620) Causes for reformation Conflicts between European nation states People at bottom of social structures tired of being at the bottom Invention of the printing press leading to more people reading and interpreting bible and noticing how corrupt Catholic Church is. Sale of indulgences sold by john Tetzel Modern Devotion or Brothers of Common Life Established by Gerard Groote Based out of Zwolle and Deventer in the Netherlands Stressed having a personal relationship

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    � PAGE �2� Laurentian 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

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    Europe during the age of imperialism Ever wondered what the age of imperialism actually was? Well the age of imperialism is a time period (1870) when nations were influencing and colonizing other nations to expand their power in the world. The imperialism had existed throughout our whole history. Every nation uses imperialism to help them gain power‚ and conquer the world. During the age of imperialism which lasted through 1870-1914‚ Europe played a huge role‚ since they became very successful conquering

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    Euan Cameron and Robert Scribner’s theories on the “disenchantment of the world” during the Reformation there are several key factors to take into consideration. The dissatisfaction discussed at length by both Cameron and Scribner are found almost exclusively to be with regards to religious ideology and practice within the reformation. The Reformation had an unparalleled consequence upon the ‘religiosity’ within Europe. The most frequent appraisal of this insurgency deals with the ‘religiosity’ within

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    The Reformation was an uprising to restore and reform the Roman Catholic Church in order to become aligned with scripture instead of tradition. During this time‚ the Catholic Church was full of scandals and power-hungry clergy looking to gain wealth by exploiting the people. One of these methods is in the form of indulgences. Our history book defines indulgences as “a way to reduce or even cancel the time after death during which people need to suffer in purgatory to atone for their sins before reaching

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    During the process of establishing our nation and our government the founding fathers learned from the British government on what aspects they did and did not want to see in our new nation and government‚ so that they could develop a strong and successful Republic. During the Revolutionary War there were several dramatic changes that occurred in the nation. During this time there was political and social significant changes‚ the Revolutionary war distorted and altered the conventional class and

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    Political institutions in western Europe‚ went through many changes from the fall of Rome to the late middle ages‚ such as‚ church and state relations caused problems as the church participated in politics too much‚ feudalism supported and made the monarchy stronger‚ which led to political fragmentations. Feudal monarchy provided a stable management for the heirarchy. This was first created by William from Normandy. The political conflicts were borought to an end by the signing of the Magna Carta

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    Reformation is the religious revolution that took place in Western Europe in the 16th century. It arose from objections to doctrines and practices in the medieval church‚ loss of papal authority and credibility as well as other societal‚ political and economical issues of the time. This revolution had a major impact on Europe and it gave way to short term and long-term consequences‚ which still can be seen today. There were many causes of Reformation‚ some go as far back as the fourteenth century

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