renaissance
Title: renaissance
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 318 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
renaissance
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 318 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Protestant Reformation and the Counter-Reformation were two very
important events in European history. They are a vital part of the
Renaissance. They signify the point at which the power of the church
dimineshes and the power of the monarchs increases.
The Protestant Reformation began with Martin Luther. Martin Luther had
once been a monk for the Church, but, after leanring about the way
indulgences were practiced in the Church (particularly practiced by Tetzel),
he
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that, for God to forgive a
person, the person would have to feel real regret, instead of iust paying a
fine. Luther also stated that, for a person to have good credited to their
soul, they would have to have a good intent, not just a fear of Hell. I
believe that these facts were unimportant to converts compared to the facts
that Luther had defined Lutherinsim much better that the Church had defined
Christianity.