The Reformation
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One of the greatest revolutions of all time was , a
conflict between Catholics and Protestants during the 16th and 17th century.
was a turning point during the Renaissance, a transition
from old to modern times.
Although most people during the Renaissance disagreed with Medieval
ways and ....
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.... clergy were selling
indulgences, which were pardons for sins without making it clear that
people must sincerely repent their sins. He attacked the monk Johann
Tetzel for decieving the people. Eventually, he became angry enough, and he
nailed a complaint, called the 95 theses to a Church door. The 95 theses
complained about the sale of induldgences and other corruptions in the
Church. Luther also created new ideas against the Church. He rejected the
authority of the Pope and said that priests h ....
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