The Reformation by Cayla Davis

Martin Luther

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-02 12:41:28 UTC

Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483, in Eisleben in the Holy Roman Empire. Martin Luther was raised by his parents Hans and Margarette Luther. Martins father Huns was a successful miner and smelter. His dad worked in a large mining town called the Mansfeld. Martin Luther grew up in Mansfeld which was located in Saxony. Martin Luther was a smart student. Martin Luther started his education at the age of five. He learned many things like reading, writing, and even Latin. He attended one of the best schools in his area thanks to his father. Martin Luther attended a latin school in Mansfeld, and even attended a board school in Magdeburg.

95 Theses

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-02 13:33:59 UTC

In the past, Martin Luther Father sent him to the school with the best education in the area. His Father plan was for him was to become a lawyer, But due to Martin surviving a terrible and violent storm he ended up becoming a Priest at the Roman Catholic Church located in Wittenberg, Germany. Martin Luther was always at the church. He even lived in the church. He never planed on leave the Roman Catholic Church. In this church he wrote the 95 theses which was his 95 arguments. He posted his 95 Theses on the church doors.

Why is this a Theological Effect ?

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-09 19:32:41 UTC

Martin Luther wrote his 95 theses. His 95 theses was to prove his beliefs. He believed that People can gain salvation through faith alone, Bible was ultimate authority, and that All humans are equal before god. After he finished writing his 95 theses he posted the theses on the church doors. Some people got mad at him for posting those believes. Sooner the Pope found out and did not like his beliefs or theses. He was recanted by the church. He also refused of taking down the 95 theses and got excommunicated. This really affected him and put an impact on his life, which eventually led him into depression.

Theological effect

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-10 02:11:59 UTC

Martin Luther even had to hide from some of the people. He had to hide because some people wanted him dead after posting the 95 theses on the church doors. Martin Luther still wanted to share his beliefs even though he was he was excommunicated. People still wanted him dead because they didn't believe his beliefs. Martin Luther didn't care what the people though of his belief and continued with his journey.

John Calvin

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-11 12:39:05 UTC

While he oversaw Geneva, Calvin also helped other leaders of the Protestant Reformation all over Europe. He wrote to kings and other political figures and tried to keep everyone on the same page and allied with each other. Calvin was very influential to other Protestants all over Europe.

"?

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-16 13:12:26 UTC

Martin Luther Plans in life was to be a lawyer, and even his parents wanted him to be a lawyer. Due to a tragic incident that he survived he decided to give his life to the lord and be a pastor of the church. Over the time Martin spend all his time at the church. Martin never planned on leaving the church. Later on he wrote his 95 these and established it on the church doors. The 95 theses represented his 95 reasons to reform the church. After Posting his 95 theses on the church door he was hated by many people in the area. The Popes gave Martin a chance to recant his ideas but he refused and got excommunicated.

Martin Luther

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-23 11:34:43 UTC

After Martin Luther was excommunicated his supporters kidnapped him to keep him safe from the people who wanted him dead. Sooner Martin decided to translate the bible into the german language. He even married a women named Katharina Von Bora and they have 6 children. Sooner in Martin career he liked music and he felt like the devils hated music so he decided to add music into the church. He helped spread the bible and christianity to Germany, thanks to Martin translating the bible into german language. On February 18, 1546 Martin Luther sadly passed due to Cardiac Infarct.

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-24 03:04:19 UTC

One of the Political Effects of the Reformation was the kings took over a lot a power. The kings took more power over the people. One of the powerful kings was King Henry VIII. King Henry was a powerful man. He was the king of England. Henry King established the Church of England. He even removed the pope authority. Eventually he controlled the clergy and acquired the wealth of the monasteries.

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-24 03:08:29 UTC

John Calvin continued the Reformation and Luther's ideas but also added some of his own and ended up creating his own religion called Calvinism.

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-24 03:08:53 UTC

Calvinism influences community life by shaping the values, practices, and social structures that adhere to its principles.

The Thirty Year's War

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-24 03:13:18 UTC

he Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war occurred in Central Europe. soldiers and civilians died from the effects of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of Germany reported population declines. the cause of the war was happening because the future Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand II attempted to impose Roman Catholic absolutism on his domains, and the Protestant nobles of both Bohemia and Austria rose up in rebellion.

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-24 03:18:20 UTC

There was a human capital and economic development differences among the protestant and the catholics. Many improvements were made in literacy and education that lead to increase entrepreneurships, to increase labor productivity, and to increase competition amongst businesses. Also Merchants disagreed with church views and therefor, left the church, which led to those people not having to pay taxes to the church

Protestants

daviscl271_1 — 2024-10-24 03:20:46 UTC

The European economy was impacted by the Protestant Reformation. as the resources shifted away from religious sectors and towards non religious activities which led to increased economic activity. The people wanted a change for the church and proceeded to get the change by protesting for the change.