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    Protectorate were written by Protestant reformers. Reformers predominated the Privy council under Somerset‚ and reform was popular amongst the gentry of the time. But outside London and East Anglia Protestantism was not a major force. In terms of religious hardening‚ it is unlikely that the surge of Protestantism had any particular long term impact outside these areas. It was only in these areas that violent iconoclasm took place. Elsewhere far more moderate reforms such as vernacular Bibles and services

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    the First Prayer Book of 1949 launched the reform forward in favour of Protestantism as Conservative figures such as Gardiner had given their assent to the book and esssentially accepted that the country was moving towards Protestantism. Although the production of this prayer book was one of the main grievances of the Western rebels which implies that not everybody had so easily given in to the imminent approach of Protestantism and Catholicism was still favoured among the common people. It would seem

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    During the 16th century‚ Protestantism emerged as a new sect of Christianity. This process was not calm or peaceful in the slightest. Protestant leaders like Martin Luther and John Calvin fiercely attacked and denied traditional Catholic beliefs‚ causing much controversy and debate upon religion. Many regions of Europe as a whole were converted to Protestantism‚ and many more Protestants emerged in areas where Catholicism remained the state religion. The Catholic faith became less and less appealing

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    Why did the West get rich

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    What are the origins of technological superiority Weather: warming up of Europe after the 15th Century. But then why rent tropical countries that developed? Max Weber What was it about the Northwestern part of Europe that made it unique? Protestantism and capitalism Weber wasn’t the first to do this: in facet Protestant ethic Published as 2 long articles 1904 and 1905 Opens with a statistical fact Not merely a contemporary fact but an historical fact: tracing the association back‚ it

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    Essay Question: Describe and analyze the ways in which 16th century Roman Catholics defended their faith against the Protestant Reformation. As a result of the vast expansion of Protestantism and quickly decreasing numbers in Roman Catholics‚ the Counter Reformation was initiated by the Roman Catholic Church in order to reconcile the Catholics and Protestants into one faith. The Roman Catholics attempted to achieve this goal through several methods‚ addressing the abuses of the Church by accepting

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    were becoming popular and therefore‚ the Catholic Church had lost many followers. The Council of Trent began the Catholic reformation by abolishing the corruption of the Catholic Church. In addition‚ the Council wanted to prevent the growth of Protestantism and affirm the beliefs of Catholicism. The Council of Trent was the key response to oppose the Lutheran Reformation. Catholic authorities got rid of corruption within the church. For example‚ absenteeism‚ simony‚ pluralism‚ and the selling of

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    Protestant Reformation

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    questioned during the Reformation. The beliefs of many men created a new religion called Protestantism. During this time in history many historical events were happening that caused this reformation. Persecutions against aspects of the Catholic faith were evolved into Protestantism. Protestantism is still a large religion today throughout many parts of the world. There are many differences between Catholicism and Protestantism. Besides affecting the religions‚ this reformation also changed parts of the European

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    EARLY PROTESTANT MISSIONARY EFFORTS IN THE PHILIPPINES: SOME INTERCULTURAL PROBLEMS1 1. Introduction As a trained social anthropologist‚ I would like to present the findings of a three-year research on the early impact of Protestant missionary efforts at the turn of the last century. Some of these could be useful not only to Filipinos but also to other Asian churches as we reflect on the future of Christian mission in Asia. It is important for us to grasp the fact that what we call Christianity

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    The Roman Catholic Church

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    Catholic Church have been around for an extremely long time. The Roman Catholic Church and Protestantism both agree on many important things of the historic Christian faith. However the rituals and practices are quite different. The rituals and practices of a Roman Catholic Church consist of Mass‚ Baptism‚ Confession‚ receiving Communion‚ praying the Rosary‚ Last Rites‚ and much more. Whereas Protestantism was formed in the 16th century when it was separated from the Roman Catholicism during the

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    Henry VIII DBQ

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    Catholic church lands. In response to Cromwell’s doings‚ marchers staged protests and armed demonstrations that came to be known as the Pilgrimage of Grace. The religious goals of the participants of the Pilgrimage of Grace discussed the issues of Protestantism and the need for Catholicism to be firmly re-established. The participants also had religious and political concerns about the corruption of the church and Parliament’s authority‚ resulting in political opposition about treason and government from

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