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    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 reasons for the Catholic Reformation was a response to Protestantism and a response to reform the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church was riddled with corruption and scandals such as simony(sale of church offices)‚ absenteeism(priests not showing up to services)‚ and the sale of indulgences(paying the church to

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    The Protestant Reformation was a large religious movement throughout Europe‚ which was instrumental in the development of Protestantism – a form of Christian Faith. It originated in the early 1500’s in Germany‚ and had a significant impact on the life of millions. Even today‚ The Reformation is considered one of the most important movements in world history. The impression it left on today’s society is recognised by many cultures and countries around the globe. This essay will reflect on the many

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    A Catholic and Protestant Response In chapters four and five of Six Theories of Justice‚ a concept of justice is defined within the Catholic tradition and through a Protestant alternative. A key factor in the Catholic understanding of justice is the social teachings which “yield a striking continuity at the level of moral principles‚ and hence of understanding the demands of justice”(Lebacqz‚ 67). The ground of the Catholic teachings is God and the foundation of social structures within society

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    presentation of Puritanism 6. Conclusions Footnotes References Sentence Outline 1.Introduction The main idea of the Introduction is that during the Tudor Dinasty the religion changed constantly ‚ from the Catholicism to Protestantism‚ according to the views of the reignig monarch. 2. Henry VIII and the Reformation The chapter "Henry and the Reformation" presents an important event that changed the History of England Church : the break with Rome in 1533 - that triggered

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    to religious and then to economic matters‚ etc. At no point do we come to a resting place.”(1) Weber noticed that the western capitalism developed in particular European countries. He also noticed that these countries had followed Calvinist Protestantism. Calvinist saw their work was a calling from god. It was a moral duty. Calvinist believed in the elect. People chosen and predestined by god‚ before birth‚ to go to heaven. No matter how hard you worked on earth‚ if you were not one of the elect

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    Germany. He lived from 1483 to 1546. He died at the age of 62 while visiting his home town. Luther and thought the Catholic Church was unjustly taking people’s money so that they may get closer to God‚ and so the Protestant Reformation began. (“How Protestantism began”‚ 2008) The Protestant Reformation was the 16th-century schism within Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther‚ John Calvin and other early Protestants. (“Martin Luther” (n.d.)) The result was Luther’s exile and the formation of a

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    The Reformation: Was it Necessary? Narrator: An epidemic has spread through the land‚ not one of disease and illness‚ but of religious‚ political‚ and social change. A Reformation was in place‚ a religious movement that resulted in the establishment of Protestant churches. Four men who contributed to this reform of the Catholic and Protestant churches were King Henry VIII‚ Martin Luther‚ Pope Leo X‚ and John Calvin‚ and they have gathered to discuss how this Reformation dramatically changed Christian

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    worship in. With the invention of the printing press his ideas spread rapidly and his followers also increased. As a result‚ the other component of Christianity emerged‚ what is known as Protestantism. This was the must significant impact of the Reformation. Another impact was the spread of Protestantism throughout Europe. The new religion spread from Germany‚ where Martin was from and spread to England causing a revolt in Catholicism. BIBLIOGRAPHY “Protestant Reformation”.Wikipedia

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    Jocelyn Iyman History Discursive Essay: To what extent did Sarah Baartman’s life illustrate the differences between the Khoisan and Europeans? Grade 10 16 august 2013 (draft) Sarah Baartman’s life showed the extent differences between the Khoisan people and the Europeans‚ in the factors of land ownership‚ religion‚ and their respect for others‚ their social‚ the role of women as well as the way they entertained in society. Between the Khoikhoi‚ San and Europeans there was a vast difference

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    Famous Personalities John Calvin: The Successor Of The Reformation Martin Luther’s successor as the Protestant leader made an effect on the key teachings of Protestantism. Because John Calvin was 26 years younger than Luther‚ he represented the up-and-coming Reformers. Although Luther was German and Calvin was French their joined impact on Europe was extremly influential. Calivin was extremly influenced by Luther but let his own idealogy pave the paths towards a new church as Martin Luther’s

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