HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Middle Ages
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Renaissance
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Reformation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Martin Luther, a German teacher and a monk, brought about the Protestant Reformation when he challenged the Catholic Church’s teachings starting in 1517. The Protestant Reformation was a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s.
Detailed explanation-2: -Proto-Protestantism, also called pre-Protestantism, refers to individuals and movements that propagated ideas similar to Protestantism before 1517, which historians usually regard as the starting year for the Reformation era.
Detailed explanation-3: -It began with the Council of Trent (1545–1563) and largely ended with the conclusion of the European wars of religion in 1648.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Reformation is said to have begun when Martin Luther posted his Ninety-five Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, on October 31, 1517.