The Influence Of The Protestant Reformation

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 selling indulgence to the poor, while many didn't even have food, this disgust and bothered Luther. In return, Luther began to question several of the doctrines of the Roman Church and soon realize that these wolfs in clergy clothing have been a blight on Christianity throughout its history. Many common people were told the church leaders were instruments of God and could grant absolution for their sins with the Catholic Church. But the controversy was not that simple, consequently, it actually involved much more
Including being stripped of home and property, thrown in prison, hunted down and massacred, or face brutal public execution for their faith in Christ alone, would not stop the belevier. However,the murder of thousands of French Protestants by Catholics in August 1572. Accounting to Glenn Sunshine, in the "Reforming French Protestantism." It has been estimated that 70,000 Protestants were killed in the Saint Bartholomew’s day massacre. influenced not only the subsequent course of France’s civil wars and long-standing cultural values across Europe. Protestant were horrified, starting the French Wars of