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    Chaucer's Canterbury Tales exposes the radical Catholicism of Europe during Medieval times, which essentially ran the political system. However, the Dark Ages left Europe vulnerable, both intellectually and physically. The impetuosity of theologian Martin Luther, revealed in On The Freedom of A Christian, throws Europe into the abyss of the Protestant Reformation. Luther's principle…

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    "The Godfather" - a crime drama in 1972, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The movie turned out to be a true masterpiece for all time and for any generation. This film can be reviewed and revised over time. The movie was shot gorgeously: believable, original, clean, interesting, in places its history is simply shocking. This drama reveals to us the criminal world of the mafia and remains the favorite and best film related to this topic. We see the godfather - Vito Corleone. He is the head of the…

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    Chapter2 Perspectives: New York as a Character, New York as a Backdrop “I can't with any conscience argue for New York with anyone. It's like Calcutta. But I love the city in an emotional, irrational way, like loving your mother or your father even though they're a drunk or a thief. I've loved the city my whole life - to me, it's like a great woman.” From one of his earliest films, Bananas (1971) all the way to his latest work, Café Society (2016), Woody Allen has always treated New York as a…

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    During the Protestant there was a variety of important leaders. For example John Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli. John Calvin was one of the chief leaders of the Protestant Reformation. He had a brilliant mind,powerful preaching, many books and large correspondence, and capacity for organization and administration made him a dominant figure of the Reformation. He was especially influential in Switzerland, England, Scotland, and colonial North America. Ulrich Zwingli’s career was centered in…

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    Reformation which originated in Germany. A key figure in the Protestant Reformation was Martin Luther. Luther, a German monk, believe in autonomy and Independence and their religion. He was against being dependent on clergy. A primary concern attacked was the practice of indulgences. Ninety-five theses on the subject of indulgences left on the Castle Church by Luther was a strong Catalyst for the movement. Martin Luther Is a controversial figure for his time. He was a religious university…

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    of these aspects of leadership were exhibited by Martin Luther in a unique way, because he was an unintentional leader of a movement that would shape history. However, even though Luther was not intentionally leading a movement, he still exhibited all of these qualities given by “Exploring Leadership” through his ideas, actions, and the actions that his followers took because of his ideas. When examining the leadership…

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    each one of these reformations. Martin Luther King started the protestant reformation. The protestant reformation is where Luther got really mad at the church and put the ninety-five thesis on the church door. The reason why he nailed the ninety-five thesis to the church door was because he got mad at the church and it was telling the church what they were doing wrong. To prove a point, Martin Luther King married Katherine Von Bora. Now let’s not forget that Martin Luther King was a monk and he…

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    What the 95 theses are and why they are important. Martin Luther had a goal and his goal was to reform the church so he made the 95 theses. The 95 theses consist mainly of how the church is manipulative and deceitful. The 95 theses consisted a lot of how the church would put friars out to sell form for their relatives to go to heaven. It also had if you had sinned you would be punished immediately and God wouldn’t forgive you. The theses also had said how the church had power over the people and…

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    American and German philosophies are very different in some ways, but very similar in other ways. In this research paper, we will be comparing and contrasting the lives of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Immanuel Kant as well as American and German philosophies and how they differ from one another. Kant was born in 1724 in the Prussian city of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad in Russia). His parents were Johann Georg and Anna Regina, and they were both pietists. Although, they raised Kant in this tradition…

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    In chapter eight, The Reformation and Counter-Reformation: Sociopolitical Actions and Reactions, Wells discusses the counter-Reformation of the Reformation that formed the Protestants. During the counter-Reformation, the Catholic church reformed their teachings, and the rulers of the countries had to deal with what religion their country’s religion was going to be. When Luther first started his reforms, he had many Catholics agreeing with his teachings, one of those Catholics was George Witzel…

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