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Who was the traditional authority in the scientific revolution?
In the scientific revolution, the traditional authority was the Catholic Church and the teachings of ancient scholars like Aristotle and Ptolemy. These authorities were often challenged by new thinkers like Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton who made groundbreaking discoveries that contradicted existing beliefs.
What did the 95 Theses criticize?
The 95 Theses challenged the authority of the Roman Catholic church.
What did Martin Luther believe about the authority of the Catholic Church?
Martin Luther believed that the Catholic Church's authority was not absolute and that individuals could interpret the Bible for themselves, rather than relying solely on the Church's teachings. He challenged the Church's practices and beliefs, leading to the Protestant Reformation.
How did new knowlage pose a challenge to Christian scholars?
Some of the new knowledge, and the directions the new knowledge was taking, posed potential threats to the authority of scripture, and therefore to the authority of the church and to religious authority in general.
Why were galileos teaching seen as a threat to the roman Catholic church?
He challenged their authority by pointing out scientific errors that were being officially taught as fact.
What institution had its authority undermined by the enlightenment?
The authority of the Catholic Church was undermined by the Enlightenment due to the rise of secular thought, scientific inquiry, and questioning of traditional beliefs. Philosophers and scientists challenged the Church's teachings, leading to a decline in its influence over society.
What was the central authority in western Europe during the middle ages?
There was only one organization that had broad authority over most of western Europe during the Middle Ages, which was the Church. You should understand, however, that the authority of the Church was always limited by secular authority and internal division, and was very often challenged by the various emperors and kings, so to call it the central authority is not entirely accurate.
What two enlightenment ideas challenged church authority?
Two Enlightenment ideas that challenged church authority were the belief in reason and scientific inquiry as the basis for knowledge, rather than relying solely on religious doctrine, and the promotion of individual rights and freedoms, which conflicted with the traditional hierarchical structure of the church.
Teaching authority of the church?
Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Church.
Who challenged the church's political authority?
Practically everyone at one time or another in the past twenty centuries. I'm afraid you are going to have to narrow your question down to get a reasonable answer.
Who did Luther refused to accept their authority in the W hundreds?
In the 1520s, Martin Luther refused to accept the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church. He challenged the Church's teachings and practices, particularly in relation to salvation and the sale of indulgences. His refusal to adhere to papal authority was a significant factor in the Protestant Reformation, leading to the establishment of various Protestant denominations.
She challenged the church?
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