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The Reformation 1517 – 1648

The Reformation 1517 – 1648 This timeline details the main events of the Reformation and Counter Reformation in Europe 1517 – 1648 #Credit  https://www.totallytimelines.com/the-reformation-1517-1648/ 1516 (March) Erasmus published new Greek and Latin versions of the New Testament 1517 (31st October) Martin Luther made a protest against the Catholic practice of indulgences by nailing his 95 theses to the door of the castle church in Wittenberg 1520 (August) Martin Luther published ‘To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation’. In this pamphlet Luther outlined the Christian priesthood and also denied the ability of the Pope to interpret the Bible. 1520 (October) Martin Luther published ‘On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church’. In this pamphlet Luther discusses the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church and condemns the Catholic Church and the Pope. 1520 (November) Martin Luther published ‘A Treatise On Christian Liberty’ sometimes referred to as ‘On...