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Major invention that allowed mass production of books, thus allowing the common people to read the bible.
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Huge document that included many critiques of the Catholic Church and identified the first step in the divergence of protestantism.
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Peasants wanted to elect priests, popes, bishops, and other offices. They wanted equal rights.The plea of the peasants was not heard, so they revolted and were slaughtered by the church and government. Luther did not agree with them.
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Ulrich Zwingli conflict with Luther over the Eucharist - Ulrich said that the bread and wine are simply symbolic of the body and blood of Christ. Luther said that the body and blood of Christ was physically present in the bread and wine.
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Called by Pope Paul III to respond to issues in the church. Reformed the clergy and ended simony, plural benefices prohibited, celibacy was affirmed, and preaching encouraged.
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Indigenous Thomas/Church of the East Christians required to submit to Catholicism.
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Constant war between Catholics and Protestants, people began to wonder if theological disagreements were worth many people dying.
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Pro-Catholic James II was overthrown, William III and Mary II, two protestants, were asked to be joint monarchs.
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Period of mass hysteria in the American colonies where people were accused of witchcraft and killed, often falsely, for these accusations.
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Huge Christian event that included mass conversions, the "second blessing", outdoor preaching, "revivals", and figures such as John Wesley and George Whitfield. Saw the creation of many protestant denominations, including Methodism.
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Found by Joseph Smith, who lived in upstate New York, had a series of visions from God that said that all denominations of Christianity are wrong. He had visions that led him to golden tablets with the Book of Mormon inscribed on it.
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Published by Charles Darwin, included huge ideas such as the theory of natural selection and survival of the fittest. Said species were naturally evolved and not created by God/a god.
