The Reformation challenged the centralized authority of the Catholic Church, promoting individual interpretation of scripture and local governance. This shift encouraged the rise of various Protestant denominations, each often establishing its own governance structures, which laid the groundwork for decentralized political systems. Additionally, as local communities sought to assert their autonomy from both religious and royal authorities, the principles of federalism emerged, emphasizing shared power between national and local governments. Ultimately, the Reformation's emphasis on personal and communal responsibility contributed to a broader acceptance of federalist ideas in governance.
dual federalism and cooperative federalism
new federalism.
Dual Federalism
Your federalism is well-noted.
That is true. It is called dual.Dual federalism
The Reformation did not lead to the growth of feudalism; in fact, it occurred during the decline of the feudal system. The Reformation was a religious movement in the 16th century that challenged the authority of the Catholic Church and led to significant social and political changes in Europe, but it did not directly impact the feudal system.
less religious tolerance.
less religious tolerance.
The Reformation led to the division of Christianity into Catholic and Protestant faiths.
The Reformation
increased rivalry between European nations
The Counter-Reformation, including the Council of Trent and the Inquisition.
It promoted healthier and more functional cities
Some of the steps that lead to reformation include knowledge, acceptance, willingness to reform and seeking help. Someone also has to commit so that the help can work. Denial only makes things hard.
Since the Protestat didnt have any priest, bishops or the clergy. They would have a congregation, community of worshippers the made its own rules and elected it own leader. Once people began to govern their churches, they also wanted political power. Time passed and the congregations increased.They began to to affect other peoples lives, but it didnt replace the national government. Finally the national rulers shared some power with the local government ... Which is called FEDERALISM
The four models of federalism are command federalism, dual federalism, functional federalism and cooperative federalism. The United States uses the dual federalism model.
Martin Luther.