unit 1: what were the main challenges of traditional popular culture? (religious change) Flashcards
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the protestant reformation
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> 1517 - germany and other parts of europe were divided
protestants didn’t agree with the use of penance (called it indulge - not about making money)
luther’s writings were able to travel due to the printing press
converted bible to german
catholic institution shaken
2
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council of trent
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> a series of meetings of readings catholic bishops between 1545 and 1563
‘embodiment of the council reformation’ catholic church’s reaction
3
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protestant change
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4
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protestant aims
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determined to eradicate what they saw as evils. catholic reformers favoured reform and modification. the reformation shattered the unity of the church. protestant reformers did not agree on precisely what reforms were necessary, which made it more confusing
