ANTHRO 41A Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Converting Vegetarians, Ninety-Five Theses, Calvinism
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Unlikely to be graded until final: final. Study guide for the final from the professor will be posted next week: protestants. A term that refers to christian groups that broke away from the catholic church in the 1500 and 1600s in western europe. Protested some of the practices and beliefs of catholicism. According to the weber reading, the protestants would ultimately lead to the decline of feudalism and the rise of capitalism. =followed the teachings of martin luther, considered the first protestants. =king henry viii breaks off england"s ties with the catholic church and creates the church of england, he positions himself as the supreme head of this new church. =more radical than the lutherans and anglicans, they often pushed for the overthrow of the kings of europe; they followed the teachings of john calvin. Groups around the world had unique names depending on the country they lived in. =originally left england for the americas: martin luther.
