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    century‚ and once invented‚ printing spread around the world. Printing started in the West‚ but spread to Europe quickly. With the printing press‚ the study of learning and technology was able to grow exponentially. It is said that the Protestant Reformation benefited much from the printing press. It was interesting for me to learn of the printing presses for several reasons. I think that in most cases‚ people do not connect the beginning to what is happening today. In reading about the printing presses

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    In 1517 Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of a church. This was the start of the Protestant Reformation‚ and the schism in the church. The major causes of the Reformation‚ which were political‚ social‚ and ideological circumstances had led to the dividing of the church. From this revolutionary beginning came new ideologies that evolved from the cons of the catholic views on. By the tenth century‚ the Roman Catholic Church had dominated religious life in Northern and Western Europe.

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    The underlying causes that brought on the Protestant Reformation would be Martin Luther creating Lutheranism‚ Christians deciding to change their religion‚ discarding large parts of the Bible‚ and leaving the old authority of the Pope behind over indulgences. The Reformation had many causes but the top three would be‚ social‚ political‚ and economic. The political causes began over Nationalism‚ the Pope’s control resenting‚ a foreign ruler‚ and the protection of leaders. Both Protestantism and

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    following the fall of Rome‚ the only unifying force for all of Europe was 7. Henry VIII’s reformation in England 8. The event that inspired Henry VIII to confront the pope was 9. Institutes of the Christian Religion 10. The city that stood as John Calvin’s model Protestant community 11. pillars of the Catholic Reformation 12. The Council that helped define and advance the Catholic Reformation took place in 13. The Council of Trent 14. Ignatius Loyola 15. witch-hunting in

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    society transitioned into a period known as the Reformation. Characterized by the rejection of common ritual and ideology‚ the Reformation sparked a different degree of religious curiosity. The Reformation forced the church to adhere to religious tolerance‚ allowing Europeans to discern for themselves what they believed. Hence‚ it was natural that an era considered the Age of Enlightenment followed the period of rejection and questioning known as the Reformation. The Enlightenment marked the beginning of

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    One of the greatest of all revolutions was the 16th-century religious revolt known as the Reformation. In the beginning and later on‚ the Protestant Reformation would be seen as a challenge to religious authority that went beyond the Roman Catholic Church. The Revolution will begin with one monk‚ Martin Luther‚ studying the scriptures and ultimately challenging the authority of the church. But for Luther there was no other way. Went studying at Wittenberg‚ teaching the bible‚ and seeing public platform

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    The Protestant Reformation was time a time of tremendous change for Europe and the Christian Church. The reformation is said to have begun in 1517 when Martin Luther challenged the authority of the pope (Perry 324). He did this by creating the ninety-five these‚ which was a series of arguments against papal authority and their corruptness. Various people had tried to reform the church previously‚ but the real protestant movement did not begin until the time of Martin Luther. Following the ideas of

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    based on the Anglican Church which was formed as a result of the Protestant Reformation. So what was the Protestant Reformation and how has it shaped Christianity today? In the early 1500s there was only one church‚ the Catholic Church (which we now call the Roman Catholic Church) which was and still is led by a Pope. The different denominations we have now are a result of the Protestant Reformation. The Protestant Reformation was a movement led by German monk Martin Luther‚ that was aimed at reforming

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    The Counter Reformation arose largely in answer to the Protestant Reformation. The Counter Reformation started in the 1540s as a reaction to Protestantism and progressed simultaneously with the Catholic Reformation. These two reformations were aimed at reforming the Catholic Church. Conservative forces whose aim was both to reform the church and to secure its traditions led the Counter Reformation. Moreover‚ the Counter Reformation lasted several years with several key phases. The success that

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    evaluating the debate between Euan Cameron and Robert Scribner’s theories on the “disenchantment of the world” during the Reformation there are several key factors to take into consideration. The dissatisfaction discussed at length by both Cameron and Scribner are found almost exclusively to be with regards to religious ideology and practice within the reformation. The Reformation had an unparalleled consequence upon the ‘religiosity’ within Europe. The most frequent appraisal of this insurgency deals

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