POLI 2057 Chapter : POLI 2057 TTH
Document Summary
Selling indulgences - the remission of sin / priests. Martin luther - 95 theses on wittenberg cathedral in. Protestant reformation 1517 - 1618 -social movement that formed in reaction to catholic church corruption bought and sold high offices. _) modern state leaders could impose own religion on subjects. Peace of augsburg 1555 - lutheranism given official. Last great religious war in europe that helped created a. Protestant union under frederick v of palatinate treaties of osnabruck and munster, critical in delimiting. Ended hre hope of restoring its own power and. Peace of westphalia 1648 ended war the political rights and authority of european monarchs. Catholicism throughout empire on its own terms (sovereignty) States could conduct diplomacy and political relations: westphalia peace - remove religion from european international politics ended 30 yrs war in 1648. Did it change the way states interact w/ religious actors: great contradiction - exploitation that european subjects rejected during 16 & 17 centuries.
