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    the darkness by translating the Bible. His actions of writing the 95 Theses exploded the Protestant Reformation. He left a legacy behind that was never forgotten. His reasons of reforming the Catholic Church grew to be a new religion to people. Lutheranism, Calvinism, and so many more religions stemmed off the leadership of Luther. They fought for the Church to stop lying and stealing the money and their trust in God, away from the believers. Martin Luther had an epiphany that the Catholic…

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    Jan Huss Argument Essay

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    The church was in the center of people 's lives. The men and women listened to its teachings and everything they had to say. The church slowly became corrupt because the leaders were trying to maintain a prideful facade. Leaders of the church decided to excommunicate and even execute people who challenged the church 's teachings. Jan Huss was one of these men that did not accept the church 's teachings. He was a Czech priest that was highly influenced by John Wycliffe. He was burned in 1415…

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    Why did The Thirty Years ' War begin? The Thirty Years ' War was fought between 1618 and 1648. Myron P. Gutmann puts that among the major wars of the modern European history the Thirty Years ' War stands out not just for its duration but also for its striking impact on the international system in which it took place. But As learned in History 1102 the Thirty Years ' War began by means of a diplomatic incident called the defenestration of Prague which was an act of throwing people throw…

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    Imagine a person being orphaned, driven to smuggle food even though the consequences would be literally morbid and forced wake up to dead bodies littering the streets. What lengths would a person go to in order to ensure their survival? Would they lie? Would they steal? Would they turn on their own? Would they sacrifice their pride and freedom? These are all hard questions to answer.Luckily, most people in the twenty-first century do not have confront them, but Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli many…

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    On October 30th, 2016 I attended Redeemer Lutheran church. I arrived there ten minutes early and picked a pew towards the back and started to take notes. The mass started around eight o’clock am and lasted approximately an hour. The service itself was similar to a Roman Catholic mass that I am use to. I was surprised that they were so similar because my thought process was since they are completely different religions than they must have completely different mass styles. Obviously after going I…

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    King Leopold's Ghost

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    Social and economic changes can have a major impact on the way of the world. If it were not for these changes society most likely would not have change over the course of the period of civilization. Take religion such as, Christianity is believed to have formed due to dissatisfaction with the ways of Judaism and likewise Islam has shown many signs of be founded with reformed principles of Christianity. These two examples show how peoples’ reactions toward certain things can lead to a very big…

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    Calvin placed much more authority with the clergy while Martin Luther placed more emphasis for church regulation with the prince himself. It kind of took a while for Calvinism to come about, especially in Germany because Calvinism was so far behind Lutheranism. So it took a little bit before you started seeing Calvinist churches being tolerated by the public authority. Surprisingly though, in the Low Countries and especially in France, Calvinism was the dominant form of Protestantism. So, why…

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    Great Awakening Dbq

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    The Great Awakening was a profound reestablishment that cleared the American Colonies, especially New England, amid the first half of the Eighteenth Century. Sure, Christians started to disassociate themselves with the built-up way to deal with revere at the time which had prompted a general feeling of carelessness among adherents, and rather they received an approach which was portrayed by the extraordinary enthusiasm and sense in the petition. This new otherworldly reestablishment started with…

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    of the corruption of the Roman Catholic church in the middle age, a church reformation movement occurred. in 1517, Martin Luther suggests that the Roman Catholic church is deeply corrupted and a reformation is needed. And in the 16th century, Lutheranism slowly spread through the Europe and multiple protestant churches was created during this reformation. At the modern era, the Roman Catholic church is still the predominate church. But, it cannot represent…

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    my own family. The religion in modern-day Germany is varied. It appears as if a substantial portion of German citizens (65%-70%) practice Christianity (“Religion in Germany,” n.d.). The most common sect of Christianity that is seen in Germany is Lutheranism. My family is very religious, and I was raised as a Lutheran. Approximately 4% of the population in Germany practices Islam, and there are other minority religions such as Judaism (“Religion in Germany,”…

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