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1 day ago · The Protestant Reformation: A Cloak for Systematic Looting. When considering the Protestant Reformation, one cannot help but recall the fervent discussions surrounding theology, morality, and church practices. However, it is easy to disregard the important economic motivations and consequences that lie beneath these religious upheavals.
5 days ago · The Protestant Reformation, ignited by Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses in 1517, marked a pivotal moment in Christian history, challenging the Catholic Church's practices and doctrines.
2 days ago · 07. Education Reform: Protestant reformers emphasized the importance of education. They believed everyone should read the Bible, leading to the establishment of schools and universities. 08. Religious Wars: The Reformation sparked a series of religious wars across Europe, including the Thirty Years' War.
2 days ago · Eire argues that the distinction between Protestant and Catholic reform can be found in two principal binaries: whereas the Catholic Counter-Reformation was clerical and otherworldly in character, the Protestant Reformation was instead lay and materialistic.
5 days ago · Despite ecumenical and liturgical developments — especially in the last 60 years — the Church of England’s doctrine and liturgy is still based on Cranmer’s work. While the beginning of the Protestant Reformation is commemorated this year, it is necessary to understand the full impact and implications of the tumultuous events 500 years ago.
5 days ago · In order to justify their departure from the Catholic Church, Protestants often posited a new argument, saying that there was no real visible Church with divine authority, only a spiritual, invisible, and hidden church—this notion began in the early days of the Protestant Reformation.
2 days ago · Young also explains the composite of English and continental influences that shaped Catholic attitudes to witchcraft, and draws attention to the similarities between Protestant and Catholic works on witchcraft across Reformation Europe.
