Reformation
REFORMATION. [This entry discusses the sixteenth-century movement within Western Christendom that led to the emergence of the several Protestant churches.]
The term reformatio (from the La...
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Reformation
In the narrower and probably most common sense, "Reformation" is the name given to the spiritual crisis of the sixteenth century that resulted in the permanent division of th...
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."..I cannot and I will not recant anything I have said..." This one phrase out of a quote by Martin Luther to Charles V planted the seed to one of the most drastic, devastating, and controversial dev...
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The Protestant Reformation of the 16th century was a historic religious revolution in the Christian Church that resulted in the establishment of Protestant Churches. This new religious movement that ...
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Luther opposed the Catholic Church for many reasons. He did not agree with many of the beliefs and actions that the Church took, so he decided to take a different route. He realized that the church...
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Three Causes of the Protestant Reformation
The sixteenth century was a time when the acts and teachings of all religions came under a great amount of scrutiny. As a result, there was a great divisio...
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The Protestant Reformation was one of the most significant religious revolutions in the history of Christianity. While chiefly attributed to Martin Luther, many philosophers of the Renaissance laid ...
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During the Renaissance, the Western World had become much more secular. While many people remained devout Catholics, troubles developed within the Church which made many people very angry and eventu...
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Reformation
Reformation
