HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is perhaps the most revolutionary of Luther’s actions? The new translation of the Bible into German . What are some examples of the spin-off denominations from the Catholic Church as a reaction to the Reformation? Calvinist, Anabaptist, Quakers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Perhaps the oldest official united church is found in Germany, where the Evangelical Church in Germany is a federation of Lutheran, United (Prussian Union) and Reformed churches, a union dating back to 1817.
Detailed explanation-3: -After the Diet of Speyer in 1529, when German rulers sympathetic to Luther’s cause voiced a protest against the diet’s Catholic majority, which had overturned a decree of 1526, Luther’s followers came to be known as Protestants.
Detailed explanation-4: -In October 1517, Martin Luther famously published his 95 Theses, unleashing criticisms that resulted in a rejection of the pope’s authority and fractured Christianity as he knew it.