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    arts and letters 4. 16th century- Reformation: religious renaissance 5. Absolutism (absolute monarchy)- most evident during the reign of Louis XVI 6. 17th century - absolute and limited monarchy were the poles of state building 7. What were the main tenets of Lutheranism and Calvinism? How did they differ from each other and from Catholicism? 8. Protestant Reformation- religious movement that divided the western Christian Church into Catholic and Protestant groups 9. The Growth of State Power

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    “Why did more Indians choose to become Catholics rather than Protestants?” During the 16th century‚ huge religious movements were happening as people began to travel to the new world. Many Indians became Catholic over being protestant‚ but wasn’t always because that’s what they wanted. Many Indians were ripped from their homes and forced by settlers into believing that they wanted them to believe. The reason Indians were mostly Catholic was not because of preference‚ it was because‚ at the

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    2012 The Reformations Role in Rise and Decline of the Witch Hunts and the Change in Magic The Reformation era was a time of great change in Early Modern Europe. Sixteenth and seventeenth century Europeans were attempting to make sense of the frightening events that were happening‚ such as the Black Death and famine. To find meaning in a world that seemed in constant chaos‚ early modern Europeans looked to find patterns that would set things right. “The Reformation would not have happened

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    Baptists‚ Protestant Christians who accept the basic doctrine of the 16th-century Reformation but have added other beliefs and practices‚ including baptism of believers by immersion only‚ the separation of Church and state‚ and the autonomy of the local church. The Baptists are important for their emphasis on these and other beliefs and for their numbers. The history of the Baptist Church is traced to the early days of the Protestant Reformation-specifically‚ the division of the Reformation. John Smyth

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    Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation Martin Luther was the most influential person of the 15th and 16th century the reason being he rebelled against the catholic church the highest authority in the world at that time. When Martin Luther went against the church he not only reformed Christianity but reformed every person in Europe into a thinking human being. So when looking at the most influential people of the time Martin Luther paved the path for all modern sciences. Martin Luther’s Ninety

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    leaders of the day were emphatic in expressing intolerance of the religious practices of others. A prime example is Charles V‚ the Holy Roman Emperor‚ who once referred to the Protestant Reformation as an "evil movement which seduces the people with false doctrines and incites rebellion." Many political authorities saw the Reformation as a threat to law and order and their own power. Charles’ son‚ Philip II‚ King

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    indulgence is often seen as touching off the Protestant Reformation. Protestant Reformation - Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian Church beginning in 1519. It resulted in the "protestors" forming several new Christian denominations‚ including the Lutheran and Reformed Churches and the Church of England. Catholic Reformation - Religious reform movement within the last Latin Christian Church‚ begun in response to the Protestant Reformation. It clarified Catholic theology and reformed

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    of sugar plantations‚ in New world Capitalism- form of economy where the government doesn’t interfere at all CAPTAIN James Cook- led 3 journeys into Pacific‚ died in Hawaii Caravel- ships made by the Portuguese Catholic Reformation- When the church that the Protestants broke away from tried to make a counter action and improve them Charles V- inherited the Hapsburg part of the Holy Roman Empire ‚ concentrated on Lutheranism‚ didn’t expand/strengthen the Holy Roman Empire Christopher Columbus-

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    were a widespread and diverse group of individuals who took a stand for religious purity in the 16th‚ 17th‚ and 18th centuries. They had been strongly against the Catholic Church. As a matter of fact the Puritan colonists believed that English Reformation had not gone far enough and that the Church of England‚ also known as the Anglican church‚ was still tolerating too many practices that were associated with the Church of Rome they wanted greater reforms to do away with all the traces and the effects

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    Under these circumstances‚ the points to remember in the importance of the Reformation‚ is reformation was in opposition to the authority of the Pope‚ the church also those that opposed Catholicism (Protestants). However‚ through the reformation the church relished total supremacy‚ regulating literary and artistic developments. Therefore‚ the key point is the blind faith in the church that lead to modern times

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