AGES ERA PERIOD
ELIZABETHAN PERIOD
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The Protestant Revolution
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The Protestant Reformation
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The Protestant Restoration
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The Protestant Resolution
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Counter-Reformation largely grew as a response to the Protestant Reformation and was a movement of reform within the Roman Catholic Church.
Detailed explanation-2: -Reformation, also called Protestant Reformation, the religious revolution that took place in the Western church in the 16th century. Its greatest leaders undoubtedly were Martin Luther and John Calvin.
Detailed explanation-3: -As Protestantism swept across many parts of Europe, the Catholic Church reacted by making limited reforms, curbing earlier abuses, and combating the further spread of Protestantism. This movement is known as the Catholic Counter-Reformation. Ignatius Loyola was one such leader of Catholic reform.
Detailed explanation-4: -People who received indulgences were not required to perform good deeds to make up for their sins. Over time, popes and bishops started selling indulgences as a way of raising money. This practice made it seem that people could buy forgiveness for their sins, an abuse that deeply disturbed many Catholics.
Detailed explanation-5: -In northern and central Europe, reformers like Martin Luther, John Calvin and Henry VIII challenged papal authority and questioned the Catholic Church’s ability to define Christian practice.