Devotion to traditional religion was intense in Wales in the half century before the Protestant Reformation. There was a great devotion to the cult of the Virgin Mary. Fine town churches were ...
Led to the creation of Protestant churches separate from the Roman Catholic Church The Church of England broke from the Roman Catholic Church later in the 16th Century As the Reformation spread ...
In other words, your future in either Heaven or Hell was at stake. The Reformation split the Church into Catholic and Protestant factions, creating two roads to salvation - both of which claimed ...
Bystanders to the Catholic-Protestant competition were a third force. Their reactions to reformers were violent, opportunistic, hesitant, ambiguous, or serendipitous, much the way social historians ...
Berntson, Martin 2024. The Dissolution of the Monasteries in Sweden during the Reformation. Religions, Vol. 15, Issue. 7, p. 775. When Martin Luther's protest began making an impact in Scandinavia in ...