Books could be copied much quicker because they did not have to be handwritten. This led the way to common people owning Bibles (once literacy increased), so they could see what The Bible said for themselves.
It Helped it by new invention of printing press, that was developed by gutenberg.
The invention of the printing press
The invention of the printing press
The invention of the printing press made it less expensive and less time consuming to produce books. The availability of books allowed ideas to spread quickly.
The printing press
The development of the printing press
The invention of the printing press made it less expensive and less time consuming to produce books. The availability of books allowed ideas to spread quickly.
before the printing press was upgraded by gutenberg, it was very hard to get a book. The printing press help make books cheaper so more people could afford them and read and discover the ideas inside the book.
Johannes Guttenburg
It allowed critics of the Catholic Church to make copies of their writings more easily.
Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing the printing press around 1440. The printing press revolutionized the way information was shared by enabling the mass production of books and other documents. It played a key role in the spread of knowledge, literacy, and the Protestant Reformation.
The printing press allowed the mass production of:* maps (including star charts) and navigational tables * texts on principles and practices of navigation * texts on the science and technology that formed the infrastructure for navigation (eg watch-making)