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The era of religious controversy 1517-1648: p. r. i and secularization. I. e bad things are punishment by divine wrath: contractualism: supernatural deals, the imitation of christ as the highest form of spiritual daily life, for clergy and lay. Jesus: fragments of folk: belief in animistic ad other spiritual forces in nature (the enchanted world) Background: the church"s authority was questioned- 12 things in the text including, clergy as demanding landlords, criticism of clerical life styles (esp regulars, theological disagreements (thomists, platonists, monimalists, humanists, heretics) Authority: willing obedience to a person or institution recognized as having the right to rule or say what is true : the elites were concerned about the behavior of the urban poor, popular movements: seek: Outward moral behavior (10 commandments and local custom) * civic behavior) -confraternaties organized around particular saints or statues or some type of representation. - heretics such as jan hus (bohemia/czech), john wycliffe (england)