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Thursday, January 6, 2011

Keys figures in the reformation and their contributions

The reformation was a important event in history because it changes the whole ways the Christians worship.









Martin Luther



But it not go there by itself it was made by key important people like Martin Luther a monk who started the reformation because he hated how the Catholics worship he decide to worship base on the bible says and convert a lot of people also translate from Latin to German for people to read.The reason why he want it to base it on the bible because he saw how the Catholics think the pope is a God and worships of pictures that artist painted.

John Calvin
 John Calvin was author of Calvin's Institutes of the Christian  Religion. He also a person behind the Geneva Bible. That convert more people into reformation. 




William Tyndale
William Tyndale who translate the bible into English and his style of translate turn into the basic of translated bibles. 




Desiderius Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus was a scholar who translate the Latin word to make it easier for people who study Latin can read better.It help Martin Luther and William Tyndale to translate the bible. King Henry VIII make England a reformation christian country that take the idea from martin Luther.






St. Ignatius of Loyola
 lastly St. Ignatius of Loyola found the Jesuits. who travel around Europe and build schools and churches to teach people about the christian faith.That reform the Catholic church.


    

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