Counter-Reformation

authority, although it still retained much of its original power. Humanists, such as Erasmus and Ulrich Zwingli, were also major contributors to the Reformation. Cries for religious reforms challenged papal authority and caused many conflicts between Protestant reformers and the Roman Catholic Church. Reformation also inspired the Counter-Reformation, in which the Catholic church was forced to crack down on Protestants everywhere. In the end, the church lost some political power. Subsequently…

The Protestant Reformation The origin of religion can be traced back to the Ancient Near East. Religion itself is divided in three basic characteristics -monotheism, pantheism and polytheism. Thanks to these characteristics, many religions and different denominations appeared (“Origin of Religion”). Since around 330 C.E. monotheism was established as the dominant between them. The emergence of Catholicism and its monotheistic belief was supported by the Roman emperor Constantine I (Hunt…

The term Religious wars is known as such from a series of eight conflicts that developed in France during the second half of the sixteenth century and in which Catholics and Calvinist Protestants clashed, known as Huguenots and by extension applies to conflict unleashed in Europe in the seventeenth century, whose causes are including religious reasons The immediate result of the war, and yet would last for nearly two centuries, was the consecration of a Germany divided among many territories.…

The Catholic Reformation was the scholarly counter-constrain to Protestantism. The longing for change inside of the Catholic Church had begun before the spread of Luther. Numerous informed Catholics needed change. St. Teresa of Avila was a Carmelite religious recluse who did much otherworldly exercises. She completive her life through mental request to God. She was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is thought to be an originator of the Discalced Carmelites alongside John of the Cross.…

Protestant Reformation occurred during conflict between nation-states in Europe •First in imperial cities of Germany and Switzerland •Deep social and political divisions •Certain groups favored the reformation - like printers who were literate POPULAR RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS AND CRITICISM OF THE CHURCH •The reformation could not have happened without the numerous conflicts that had risen within the church during the Renaissance. •Diet of Worms (Germany) presented the emperor with 102 oppressive…

reports of catholic moral in England: it was at an all-time high. The armada had driven the hopes of overthrowing the protestant rule in his homeland to the bottom of the sea. Cardinal William Allen was not phased, he believed that one day the counter-reformation would succeed and his home would one day return to the light of the church. This did not solve the issue at hand, before him lay hundreds of copies of his book (“An Admonition to the Nobility and People of England”), his ultimate weapon…

complete sentences: 1. Council of Trent The main principal of the counter reformation, the Council of Trent was one of the Roman Catholic Church’s most regal councils 2. Jesuits A member of the Society of Jesus, which was a Roman Catholic order of priests, founded by Ignatius Loyola 3. Ignatius Loyola Ignatius Loyola was the founder of the Society of Jesus 4. Counter Reformation The reaction of the Catholic Church to the Protestant Reformation. It began in 1517, and lasted until the Peace of…

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In today’s society, Canadian laws are very complex and aging. Our society is fast paced and ever changing, and our laws should be too. Canadian laws should meet the needs and the demands of its citizens. If the misuse of over the counter(OTC) medications are increasingly on the rise, then why is it still legal for them to be out in the open within homes? While on the other hand, consensual marriage between multiple parities; Polygamy, is illegal in Canada. Drugs are a major reoccurring issue…