HISB30H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Satan, Columbian Exchange, Group Cohesiveness
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The middle ground and contrasting colonies at 1700. Separation of the church from the state. Luther criticising the church, the catholic church. Christians challenging the doctrine of the catholic church. Sparks on luther is the selling of indulgences (selling of getting out of your sins etc) Only ones conscience can decide whether you have god"s grace church wealthiest institution at the time no longer servicing the poor but taking money. One"s behaviour can predetermine (better chance of salvation if you act a good conscience) Plymouth first immigration of religious discidence from england to the new world thanksgiving between the pilgrims and the natives colony never flourished early on because of diseases, but later on strives and expands. Hutchinson, prominent female merchant, questioning gender rule of the church/church"s authority convicted of heresy, moved to new york in 1638. Religious freedom practiced in colony, to enlarge population and generate wealth.
