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3 days ago · May 25, 2024. The Catholic Church was the single most powerful institution in medieval Europe. From the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century until the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, the Church dominated nearly every aspect of European society. It shaped politics, economics, education, art, and everyday life for ...
2 days ago · The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.
2 days ago · Church of England, English national church that traces its history back to the arrival of Christianity in Britain during the 2nd century. It has been the original church of the Anglican Communion since the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. Learn more about the Church of England in this article.
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3 days ago · RELIGION, 1230-1550. RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES. Although Chester had few parish churches for a town of its size, it was home to several religious communities which played a correspondingly large role in town life.
1 day ago · The great centers owe their origins to various Christian empires over the past half millennium: the Spanish, Portuguese, French, Belgian, British, and others. Within those empires, many people moved voluntarily, as settlers and colonists. Others were conquered or enslaved and had a new religious system imposed upon them, although over time many ...
4 days ago · Lossky also drew on the work of Gregory Palamas, who, in the 14th century, affirmed the distinction between God’s unknowable essence and his consubstantial knowable energies. The Dominican Master Eckhart, in the same century, was influenced by St Augustine of Hippo, the Pseudo-Dionysius, and his brother Dominican St Thomas Aquinas.
1 day ago · See Author's Response. Euan Cameron, former Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Newcastle, now Henry Luce III Professor of Reformation Church History at Union Theological Seminary in New York, has written a fascinating and, in many ways, remarkable study.
