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Martin Luther is credited with beginning the Protestant Reformation but with what actions?
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What was the name of the person whose writings and actions inspired the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
The Protestant Reformation started primarily because of the actions of?
The Protestant Reformation started primarily because of the actions of Martin Luther. Luther challenged the validity of the Catholic church, while believing its rules and principles to be both harsh and rigid. Luther and his supporters "protested" against the Church and its doctrines. This led to the reformation and the creation of the Protestant sect and faith.
Who invented the Protestant church?
The Protestant Reformation began in the early 16th century with Martin Luther in Germany and John Calvin in Switzerland as key figures. While these individuals did not invent the Protestant church as a single entity, their actions and teachings played a significant role in the birth and development of various Protestant denominations.
What was one cause of the Protestant Reformation?
Luther thought that the actions and decrees of the Catholic pope was using the people's faith for the churches benefit. Luther thought that the idea of paying restitution for the sins of people was immoral.
What is reformation?
To reform something is to give it a different shape, form or purpose. People who want the reform tend to tack on "to make things better". It is more correct to say reform makes thing different but not necessarily better.
Whose actions helped spark the Protestant Reformation?
There were a whole lot of people and events that sparked the Protestant revolt, tracing back, in large part, to the Great Schism, the Schism of the East, also know as the Avignon Captivity, when the Popes were in Avignon for some years. Two influential voices behind the Protestant revolt were John Wycliffe and Jan Hus. But the insane Augustinian Friar who finally sparked the break with Christ's Church was Martin Luther.
What was the movement that resulted in the creation of the protestant churches?
The Protestant churches were created as a protest against the power and policies of the Roman Catholic Church, especially, in cases where the Roman Catholic Church supported one country against another. In many cases, these bad policies came from the Pope's insufficient control over actions the R.C. priesthood. The priest's also limited study of the Bible, except to their own students. When the Bible could be printed and translated and distributed outside of the monastery, to the ordinary people, it became possible to set upchurchesindependentfrom the Roman Catholic Church.Early protestant movements, the Lollards, Hussites, Anabaptists and then theHuguenots were crushed by the Roman Catholic Church and governments in alliance with the church, but eventually the Lutherans in Northern Europe were able to survive and become established. Then a number of Calvinist and Puritan movements became established in England, Scotland, Netherlands and Switzerland, under the protection of the government. The Anglican movement in England developed with similarities to the Roman Catholic Church, but outside the authority of the Pope. It is a Protestant Church, but has very few theological differences, other than the primacy of the Pope, and the necessity of celibacy for its Priesthood.
Luthers Actions Where What?
His original intention was only to reform the Roman Catholic Church, but his actions led to a split of the Church, dividing it into the Protestant and Catholic branches.
How did reformation affect the authority of the catholic church and of monarchs?
The protestant revolt did not affect the authority of the Catholic Church. It has the same authority that it has always had since it was founded by Jesus Christ in 33 AD. The Catholic Church's authority is from God alone so the actions of individual heretics cannot affect it except in a superficial manner.
What did martin Luther do that changed the Roman Catholic Church?
Martin Luther initiated the Protestant Reformation by challenging the Roman Catholic Church's teachings and practices. He criticized the sale of indulgences and advocated for individual interpretation of the Bible. His actions led to the formation of new Christian denominations and a significant division within Western Christianity.
What role did the noblewomen play in the Reformation?
During the Reformation, noblewomen influenced their husbands and relatives to accept the reformerâ??s actions and beliefs. Because of the status and power of noblewomen in the society, they are almost left unharmed.
Which emperors actions led to the beginning of the byzantine empire?
Diocletian
