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    1/26/2014 Chapter 15 - Survey of World Hist From 1500 Section 304 Spring Semester 2014 Chapter 15 The Protestant Reformation Until 1054 there was one main body known as the “Church” within Christianity. Then came what the Great Schism of 1054 (not to be confused with the Great Western Schism of 1378) The capital of the “Roman” Empire was moved to Byzantium The Emperor Constantine had the city named New Rome. Eventually the city became known as Constantinople. The bishop of Rome was

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    The Reformation The Reformation was a large‚ unique movement away from the Catholic Church in 16th and 17th century Europe. Starting with Martin Luther being the first to officially oppose the theology of the Catholic Church‚ he posted his work‚ 95 Theses‚ to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church. This act allowed for multiple movements away from the Catholic Church‚ consequently creating multiple new religions‚ some of which remain today. Some movements began with the sole idea of rectifying

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    which many had been believed for all of time. For almost all of time‚ the geocentric theory was believed to be true. This theory suggested that all planets revolved around the Earth. In 1543‚ Polish scholar Nicolaus Copernicus published On the Revolutions of the Heavily Spheres. In this book‚ a new theory was proposed that all planets‚ including Earth‚ revolved around the sun. This was called the heliocentric theory. This theory went against religious beliefs and many peoples view of everyday life

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    The role women played in the Scientific Revolution of the 18th Century verses the role they play in science today. The Bacanian practice of science‚ along with its effects on puritan reformers such as Samuel Hartlib‚ John Dury‚ as well as others‚ is a notable placement among the Scientific Revolution of the 13th century involving the poles in which women played. Printing advents in the 16th century brought growth of lectures in the 17th century that enabled women place in science through their

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    Reflection: Politics in the Reformation The Protestant Reformation changed Europe. During the 1500s religion became extremely persuasive in the lives of people living in Europe. By 1500 the church as an institution looked a lot like a state. Throughout medieval history there are currents of anticlericalism which was feelings of mistrust towards the church. The clergy in the church was often accused of wealth‚ corruption‚ and self indulgence. But these were all things that the religion preached

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    Humanism and the Reformation The Reformation which was started by Martin Luther came after the humanism movement had spread across Northern Europe. It is ironic that Martin Luther had no previous connection with humanism yet there are parts of humanism that are similar to the reformation. Both humanists and the reformers have religious oppositions in the functioning of the church. Both found fault with all of the bribery and corruption that was within the higher clergy that was governed

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    Protestant Reformation

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    PROTESTANT REFORMATION: A MENTOR TO CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION When we talk about Protestant Reformation‚ what usually comes to our mind is a movement that brought about negative effects not just in Europe but also in the whole Catholic Church‚ which are still being felt and experienced even today. Although it may be true that the Protestant Reformation had been one of the causes of the gradual decline of the Catholic Church during the 16th century‚ it also brought about numerous contributions in

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    Summary about Renaissance Renaissance is the Frech term was used to decribe an entire period of rebirth – “rebirth” of ancient traditional‚ took as its foundation the art of Classical antiquity‚ but transformed that tradition by the absorption of recent developments in the art of Northern Europe and by application of contemporary scientific knowledge. It is the painting‚ sculpture and decorative arts of that period of European history known as the “Renaissance”‚ parallel with developments which

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    Isaac Newton was Born on January 4‚ 1643‚ in Woolsthorpe‚ England. Isaac Newton was a great physicist and mathematician‚ and was credited as one of the greatest minds of the 17th century and Scientific Revolution. With Isaac Newton’s discoveries in optics‚ motion and mathematics‚ he developed the principles of modern physics. At age 12‚ Isaac Newton had attended The King’s School‚ Grantham. Where he was taught the basics and classics‚ but he wasn’t taught any sciences or mathematics. When he turned

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    The Protestant Reformation

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    The Protestant Reformation was a major 16th century European movement aimed initially at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. The Reformation in western and central Europe officially began in 1517 with Martin Luther and his 95 Theses. This was a debate over the Christian religion. At the time there was a difference in power. Roman Catholicism stands with the Pope as central and appointed by God. Luther’s arguments referred to a direct relationship with God and using

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