HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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self-government
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religious tolerance
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humanism
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censorship
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Protestant Reformation is alleged to have shaped major features of Western culture, including freedom of religion, freedom of conscience, the dignity of the individual, and political democracy. The Protestant Reformation did not have one, but many afterlives.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Power of the Printing Press In this way, Palmer says, the intellectual movements of the Renaissance led to Reformation-by stimulating the demand for books and encouraging people to read more and to think about how to reform the present.
Detailed explanation-3: -It led ultimately to the growth of individual liberty and democracy. The reformers preached the equality of man to follow his conscience and to attain salvation in his own way. This individual freedom from a religious point of view had its political repercussions too and led to the growth of democracy.