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What was the role of the printing press in the spread of new ideas

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What was the role of the printing press in the spread of new ideas

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Growth of literacy rate was stimulted

Bible was printed in English French and german

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What were some of the changing cultural values,traditions,and philosophies during the reformation?

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What were some of the changing cultural values,traditions,and philosophies during the reformation?

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• Growth of secularism
• Eventual growth of religious tolerance
• Growth of individualism

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What were the major economic, political and theological issues involved in the reformation?

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What were the major economic, political and theological issues involved in the reformation?

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Princes in Northern Germany converted to Protestantism, ending authority of the Pope in their states.

The Hapsburg family and the authority of the Holy Roman Empire continued to support the Roman Catholic Church.

Conflict between Protestants and Catholics resulted in devastating wars (e.g., Thirty Years’ War).

Catholic monarchy granted Protestant Huguenots freedom of worship by the Edict of Nantes (later revoked).

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What were the beliefs of marti Luther ,John Calvin, HenryVII,and Elizabeth1?

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What were the beliefs of marti Luther ,John Calvin, HenryVII,and Elizabeth1?

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Martin Luther views salvation by faith alone, bible as the ultimate authority. All humans equal before god.

John Calvin views predestination,faith revealed by living a righteous life.work ethic.

King Henry views dismissed the authority of the pope

Queen Elizabeth Anglican Church tolerance for dissenters expansion and colonialism victory over the Spanish armada

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What were the problems and issues that provoked religious reforms in western Christianity?

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What were the problems and issues that provoked religious reforms in western Christianity?

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Merchant wealth challenged the church's view on usury

German and English nobility disliked Italian domination of the church

The church's great political power and wealth caused conflict