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The paise of folly written in 1509, Erasmus humorostly criricized aspect of his society that he believed were most in need of reform
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Martin Luther present a list of 95 theses, that object to the church practice of indulgences. The publication of Luther's theses began the protestant reformation.
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On January 3, 1521, Pope Leo X issues the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem, which excommunicates Martin Luther from the Catholic Church.
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He published the "IOFCR" a summary of Protestant thought. This work inmediately gave Calvin a reputation as one of the new leaders of Protestantism.
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The Counter-Reformation) was the period of Catholic revival beginning with the Council of Trent .was the 16th-century Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church. It is considered to be one of the Church's most important[1] councils. It convened in Trent (then capital of the Prince-Bishopric of Trent of the Holy Roman Empire, now in modern Italy) between December 13, 1545, and December 4, 1563
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Henry died in 1547, he was succeeded by Edward VI , a sickly 9 year old, the son of his 3 wife. During Edwar;s reign, church officials who favored Protestant doctrines moved the Church of England als called The Anglican Church