(Answered):History Essay 130 . . . .

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What were the forces or issues that led to the Protestant Reformation in Europe and how were these articulated by Martin Luther? How did the Catholic Church respond to this challenge to its authority? What were the longer terms effects of the Reformation across Europe, for example in England, France, and Germany?

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What were the forces or issues that led to the Protestant Reformation in Europe and how were these articulated by Martin Luther? How did the Catholic Church respond to this challenge to its authority? What were the longer terms effects of the Reformation