In every part of history, societies have developed remarkable technological innovations. During the Age of exploration, the magnetic compass and the printing press were created. Both these important technological innovations have had both positives and negatives effects on a society or on humanity. Johann Gutenberg invented the printing press, which was very successful. That being said, the magnetic compass had great success also. Johann Gutenberg’s sensational invention had an immense impact…
The Act in Restraint of Appeals in 1533 was the start of a political process that effectively transferred the power of the Catholic Church to the king, Henry VIII and his advisors and the government. The Act was passed by a Parliament and had listed its grievances against the Church as early as 1529. Rather than have a king foist the act on the people at a time when religion was a major factor in the lives of all people of the town, Thomas Cromwell came up with the idea of giving the act a…
give tithe to benefit the poor. This was considered an act of social working. 373 B.C. King Ashok helped create the first social services known as the abacus, which was used to keep track of the donations. 325 A.D. Emperor Constantine, a Christian church set up a variety of social services such as; elder care, hospitalized, and orphanages. Back then social workers manually hand wrote everything . They didn’t have laptops, computers, or cell phones. They couldn’t google things or electronically…
need for the Church of England and would force England back to the Roman Catholic Church. In order to re-establish what had been done by her father, Henry VIII, and undone by her sister, Elizabeth I, a protestant, established a religious compromise known as The Elizabethan Religious Settlement. It consisted of two acts: The Act of Supremacy and The Act of Uniformity. The first act gave her absolute power over the Church of England as “Supreme Governor.” Originally the title for her church…
Starting in the 16th century the church of England started because King Henry VIII wanted a divorce with his wife at the time Catherine of Aragon. King Henry wanted a boy to rule but his wife’s babies were still borns except for one, Queen Mary I. King Henry wanted a divorce with his wife but the Catholic Church wouldn’t allow it so King Henry broke away from the church and started the Church of England. The Church of England was different from Lutheranism because it was started because King…
Enlightenment The Renaissance movement marked the transition from intense catholic faith, to a period where religion, education and above all, the arts were greatly developed. With the vast knowledge of previous civilizations, the imagery of the Renaissance surpassed anything before its time. Initially, fear and darkness were represented in medieval times because the church was a major cultural factor. The School of Athens fresco and the last judgment relief, shows the huge shift from the…
102915 King Henry VIII was the king of England. He played a major role in the Reformation by challenging the Catholic Church and turning England into a Protestant nation. The Pope would not allow him to divorce his wife so he decided to leave the Catholic church and become head of his own church, the Church of England. In 1491, Henry VII and his wife, Elizabeth York, had their son, Henry Tudor or “Henry VIII.” Henry VIII’s brother, Arthur, died and left his duties to Henry. To affirm his…
The late sixteenth century was also the time where Puritanism arose as a reform movement within the Church of England. Under the barrier from church, Puritanism contributed a migration into which further laid the principal basis for the systems of religions, intellectual and social order for the New England’s intention. Moreover, it provides a subsidiary in the third and fourth decades of the seventeenth century into the colonies adhering in the Northern English. Subsequently, it is considered…
Christian Empire, the reforms of Diocletian were, Social reforms, Military, Executive, Political, Religious, and Toll. Diocletian’s reforms were expensive and required a predictable income. His reforms results were less than easy to anticipate. He made the Social Reforms in order to give the emperors respect and overcome again. The military reforms to liberate from field armies. He separated the civil leaders from the military leaders. What Diocletian tried to accomplish was that he supported…
and West Christendom contributed to conceptual variation that eventually drifted to the misunderstanding of the Filioque. Filioque controversy was one of the biggest issues in terms of doctrine. In this, the Eastern Church objected to the Western church saying…