-Martin Luther, Philipp Melanchthon, and others established the Lutheran Church. (Protestant Reformation)
-John Calvin, Huldrych Zwingli, Martin Bucer, and others established the Reformed churches. (Protestant Reformation)
-Menno Simons, Jakob Hutter, Jakob Amman, and others helped establish the Anabaptist churches. (Radical Reformation)
-Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell began the English Reformation and established the the Church of England, now known as the Anglican or Episcopal Church. Also, Elizabeth I played a key role in the success of the English Reformation as well. (English Reformation)
The reformation really got a boost when England's King Henry the 8th wanted to dump his wife because she couldn't give him a son, but the Pope wouldn't granted him an annulment. Since divorce was not allowed in the Catholic Church, he was stuck with her. So he joined in on the Protestant bandwagon and declared himself the head of religious matters in England. This led to the Church of England.
it divided the roman catholic church which lead to protestant churches
Protestant churches grew and the Catholic Church became unified because of the Reformation.
Protestants opposed the sale of indulgences, while Catholics did not.
because the protestants were rebelling against the catholic churches rule and authority since they did not like the catholic churches way of ruling
The reformation really got a boost when England's King Henry the 8th wanted to dump his wife because she couldn't give him a son, but the Pope wouldn't granted him an annulment. Since divorce was not allowed in the Catholic Church, he was stuck with her. So he joined in on the Protestant bandwagon and declared himself the head of religious matters in England. This led to the Church of England.
Reformation - the period from about 1500 to about 1700 in Europe that involved the formation of Protestant churches and the struggle for religious freedom.
There is no pope of Protestant churches. In fact, you could say that one of the main reasons for the Protestant Reformation was not to have a pope!
Obliviously there's Protestant churches everywhere.
it divided the roman catholic church which lead to protestant churches
Protestant churches grew and the Catholic Church became unified because of the Reformation.
Protestants opposed the sale of indulgences, while Catholics did not.
Reverend is a title that has been used in Protestant churches since the Reformation.
Protestant promoted the use of the language of the common people while catholics did not. APEX
The Reformation, which began with Martin Luther's 95 Theses in 1517.
The term "Protestant Reformation" refers specifically to the period in 16th century Europe where Martin Luther and other figures in the Church declared "independence" from the Catholic Church on account of perceived or actual grievances against them. This resulted in the formation of numerous Protestant churches such as the Lutheran, Calvinist, Anabaptist, and Anglican churches.
because the protestants were rebelling against the catholic churches rule and authority since they did not like the catholic churches way of ruling