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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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    The English Reformation is one of the most crucial turning points in the modernization of the medieval world. Through the Reformation‚ we see for the first time the limiting of power in the religious world and an increase of the power of the secular world. As a topic‚ the Reformation has continued to intrigue historians due to the complexity and the paradoxes that are found when one begins to dissect the topic. The role of King Henry VIII in the Reformation is one of the areas where scholars conflict

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    Numerous events forced the Catholic Reformation. These events were heavily embedded in the clergy exploitation of the Christian doctrine. In that era the text and the sermons were given in Latin unfortunately‚ majority of the congregation if not all of the congregation did not speak Latin. Consequently‚ they were unable to comprehend the sermon. Additionally‚ the clergy did not live in their own diocese‚ or speak the native language therefore‚ they could not sympathize to the needs of the population

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    By Simon D. 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

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    Early modern Europe experienced tremendous upheaval during the 15th through 18th centuries due to the Renaissance and Reformation. Discuss how these two movements were intertwined. In other word‚ how did the Renaissance influence the Reformation and vice versa‚ how did the Reformation influence the Renaissance. Be sure to use specific examples. The Renaissance was known for the rebirth in the Greek and Roman Culture and the arts and intellectual activities

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    Part IV: Essay (20 pts) To some extent I would consider today’s day and age a period of renaissance‚ reformation‚ and scientific revolution. Each of these three topics can be compared in some way. However‚ they all also differ in some way. There are specific examples of each of these things during the renaissance period and today. The word renaissance means rebirth. In the 1300s to the 1500s‚ the renaissance was known as a time of creativity and change in many areas. For example‚ involving

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    Luther’s act spawned the Protestant Reformation‚ creating a hostile environment for anyone who did not identify as Catholic and created a lasting effect that impacted Protestants for years to come. For centuries‚ anybody who labeled themselves as a Protestant would be shunned or targeted by the government. The kingdom constructed acts and laws that would make it impossible for anyone who did not devote themselves to Catholicism to keep or land a career. Consequently‚ some Protestants took the targets on

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    Martin Luther and the Origins of Reformation Video Summary Martin Luther was a German priest and professor. He was one of the most important Renaissance figures in history. Martin Luther was the leader of the Reformation. The Reformation was a religious movement that led to the birth of Protestantism. In the early 1500s‚ Luther was concerned about the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church. In 1517‚ Martin Luther posted his ninety-five theses to the door of a Catholic church for everyone

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    it. It’s why hospitals are clean and hotels are lavish‚ and why we’re going to expect specific friends houses to look a certain way before we see them. The same way all of this still applies to our life‚ the Catholic and Protestant Churches of the era surrounding the Reformation were designed by the people in the faith to represent the ideals of their religion‚ and you can see many of the differences between the two such as the belief in the supremacy of the Pope‚ the separate means of salvation

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    Reformation on Religion was most important event and cause for others There were many important changes in Europe history during 1500 to 1700. During this period‚ structure of Europe changed‚ reformations made‚ and idea of government appeared. Many important ideas that created modern day Europe and western civilization constructed around this time period. Three given important events ‚ protestant reformation with catholic church division ‚ English civil war with creation of absolutism and scientific

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