the Reformation movement, the Livonian War and the recatholization. The article analyses the Riga Latvian Protestant hymnal of 1615 against the backdrop of the Reformation and the evolvement of the first Latvian Protestant congregation. It also discusses the first Latvian Catholic hymnal of 1621 ...
Vocabulary Terms (E.Q.2) Martin Luther = German monk who broke with the Catholic Church in 1520 and began the Reformation Pope Leo X = Pope at time of Reformation; excommunicates Luther in 1521 (Diet of Worms-Trial, Edict of Worms is the Excommunication) Johan Tetzel = monk who ruthles...
I woke up in the middle of the night today because of this harsh ugly treatment my life was and is being subjected to, then suddenly I had an epiphany of how I’ve been lied to or given a smoke and mirrors explanation whenever I called to ask questions about what they are doing here...
Towards a Protestant monasticism: The convent life expressed in the evangelical church orders of 16th century Germany. Convent life in the Holy Roman Empire prior to the Reformation was quite varied. It included convents of monks, nuns, canons, canonesses, beguines and othe... BA Peterson -...
Iceland is remote, therefore has been spared the ravages of European wars but has been affected by other external events, such as the Black Death and the Protestant Reformation imposed by Denmark. Iceland's history has also been marked by a number of natural disasters. Geological...
As Germany's largest Protestant church, it was a landmark in the city that is called the "Florence on the river Elbe." Less than three months before the end of the Second World War, on the night of 13 February 1945, Dresden was destroyed by the bombs of the British Royal Air Force....
In the second half of the century, contemporaries noted with surprise that in Russia, which had hardly any experience with the Reformation, significant Protestant groups were appearing. Usually, these groups emerged in areas where capitalism was most intensely developed: Novorossiia, the non-black ...