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What was the Protestant Reformation? Causes and main effects.
Title: What was the Protestant Reformation? Causes and main effects.
Category: History / European History
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What was the Protestant Reformation? Causes and main effects.
By the 16th century, the Roman Catholic Church's corruption was beginning to spread. Simony, or the buying of church offices, was common along with pluralism which was the appointment of multiple bishops in multiple areas. Tithing had become mandatory to support the church's bloated clergy, yet it was the poorly paid servents who did the priest's duties. Meanwhile due to the invention of the printing press, common people were reading doctrine for themselves. All these …showed first 75 words of 858 total…
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