Martin Luther. He created the Lutheran Church because he felt what the catholic church was doing was wrong.
England. Germany was divided after Martin Luther broke away from the Catholic Church, and started a new church, now called the Lutheran church.
Protestant Reformation
The Scottish Reformation was part of the Protestant Reformation, whereby the country formally broke from the Papacy and the church was re-established based on Calvinism. This occurred in 1560.
Christians did not break away from the Catholic Church, they remained Christians, protestants broke away from the Catholic Church in the 16th century.
Are you talking about the Protestant Reformation?
Henry wasn't outside the reformation, but in the middle of it. He BEGAN the reformation when he broke from the Catholic church over his divorce with his wife so he could marry Bolyn .
The Protestant Reformation began when King Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church and declared himself head of the Church of England. Later, Calvinist ideas influenced the Puritans.
Martin Luther, who formed Lutheranism and led the Protestant Reformation.
The Potestant Reformation was started whe Martin Luther first nailed a list of Ninety-Five Theses to the church door. The English Reformation, on the other hand occurred in the 16th Century, when the Church of England broke away from the Catholic Church.
The first Protestant denomination that emerged after the Catholic Church was the Lutheran Church, which was founded by Martin Luther in the early 16th century. Luther's teachings and his criticism of certain practices of the Catholic Church led to the Reformation and the establishment of the Lutheran Church.
John Calvin, one of the key theologians and philosophers of the Protestant Reformation, broke away from the Catholic Church in 1530. He fled to Switzerland after anti-Protestant uprisings in France. While there, he published his "Institutes of Christian Religion" in 1536.
First of all the Greek Orthodox broke with the Catholic Church and then during the period called the reformation the the "reformists" broke with the Catholic Church and formed various 'protestant' churches