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    Timeline Session 2 Daniel R. Leedy HIS-211A-ON353-SP17: History of Christianity- Block 3 Professor Dr. Joel Kant 13 Apr 2017 During the early 1500’s‚ three theological philosophies came to recognize the Reformation: Sola gratia‚ sola fide‚ and sola scriptura. Sola gratia (Latin‚ ‘grace alone’ or ‘by grace alone’) this highlights that salvation occurs by God’s ‘grace alone’. Sola fide (Latin‚ ‘faith alone’ or ‘by faith alone’) is alike in that it stresses that people accept God’s gracious

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    E Because of the Middle ages and the crusades‚ the Renaissance and the humanistic art and literature and the Protestant Reformation and the splitting of the Catholic Church. Those three ages brought upon important historical events which we all know and study. The Middle Ages and the crusades where first and then came the Renaissance with humanistic art and then the Protestant Reformation and the splitting of the Catholic Church. Middle Ages were one of the most destructive and important times in

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    Martin Luther played in the protestant reformation. Primarily‚ I will analyse the role Martin Luther played in this movement and how his protest over the sale of indulgences resulted in a significant change in the history of Christianity. In addition‚ I will focus on the expansion of Protestantism and Protestant denominations across Europe during the 16th century. At the beginning of the 16th century‚ potent figures in the Western Church were crying out for a reformation. Churchmen criticised the administration

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    ............6 LUTHER’S THESES...................................................................................................7 THE REFORMATION................................................................................................8 THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION....................................................................8 THE SWISS REFORMATION...................................................................................8 CONCLUSION…………………………..............................

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    the Catholic Reformation (Counter Reformation) in the sixteenth century. In the early 16th century the Protestant Reformation had happened and made the popularity of Catholicism to decline. In response to the Protestant Reformation the Catholic Reformation was issued to reestablish the power and popularity of Catholicism and the Roman Catholic church. The Catholic Reformation created new societies‚ while fixing problems of the Roman Catholic church. Through the Catholic Reformation The main

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    social climate of MartinLuther’s times. In the early 16th century‚ increasing corruption within the Catholic Church lead people toseek out change‚ and the result was the Protestant Reformation. This movement was based on thequestion “What must be done to ensure salvation?”. Martin Luther‚ perhaps the most famous of all Protestant reformers found an answer to this question that didn’t fit the traditional teachingsof the Catholic church. It has become a common argument whether Luther was a conservative

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    than the next most productive 17 reformers combined (History.com Staff. “The Reformation”). Martin Luther was a German monk who questioned the Catholic Church’s beliefs‚ leading to the Protestant Reformation (History.com Staff. “Martin Luther and the 95 Theses”). The Protestant Reformation was a religious‚ political‚ intellectual‚ and cultural upheaval that shaped the Catholic Europe (History.com Staff. “The Reformation”). His teachings said that the Bible is the source of religious authority and

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    increasingly tried to (A) limit the power nobles had exercised before this period. (B) replace the Christian clergy. (C) restrict the power and influence of the military. (D) limit population growth to assure greater social stability. _____4) The Protestant Reformation in the Holy Roman Empire was equally a religious and political revolution because it challenged all of these authorities except (A) the papal position as head of the Catholic Church. (B) the noble and aristocratic class structure within society

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    In the first section of William Manchester’s A World Lit Only By Fire‚ we are taken into a world that is vastly different from our own‚ and we see a kind of attitude which is rarely seen today. Manchester stresses the fact that the peasants in the Dark Ages had no knowledge of what was happening in the rest of the world. In our age of twenty-four-hour news networks and instantaneous access to information from across the globe through the internet‚ it is hard to fathom that if we were still living

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    Looking into the possible reasons for the decline in Protestant denomination from the contemporary American religious scene‚ we must consider what is described as the American religious marketplace. I believe the term American religious market place‚ stems from religious people‚ who often leave a particular faith‚ and merely turn to another as a replacement. Scholars and researchers alike have shown there has been a continuous movement of the faithful‚ from one denomination to another‚ as society

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