Protestant Religious Reforms Part 2
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15onga on May 12, 2012
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world history, renaissance and reformation
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Terms | Definitions |
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 What factors made Germany the ideal place for the reform movement of the Catholic Church to take place? | bad working condition, low wages--> unhappy lower class printing press spread ideas of Wycliffe, Huss, Socrates--> educated populace--> challenged old assumptions of church Ger=conglomerate of states--> ppl wanted freedom & resented rule of church & Charles V--> looked for outlet |
| What was the political cause of the Protestant Reformation? | Secular rulers (not bound by religious duties) resented church's claim of authority over all Christians England, France, Spain=centralizing their rule--> secular rulers believed they had absolute divine power |
| What was the religious cause of the Protestant Reformation? | Abuses & problems w/in church- sales of indulgences, lay investiture, simany |
| What was the intellectual cause of the Protestant Reformation? | renaissance & scientific ideas decreasing church's prestige humanism--> challenge long accepted traditions printing press--> allows new ideas to spread university system--> more educated & less likely to accept church's beliefs |
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