The Bohemian Church had been established by the Eastern Orthodox Church, not the Church of Rome. Introduction...
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The Protestant Reformation completely changed the European cultural, religious, social, and political landscape. Introduction The Protestant Reformation (1517-1648) refers...
A scholar explains the history of the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City and...
Many saints are venerated for specific reasons, professions, or even nations. Introduction On Oct. 10, 2020, Carlo...
The Catholic charismatic movement in the United States began during the 1960s, encompassing various forms of Pentecostalism....
During the sede vacante in 1241, Frederick II blocked the arrival of some cardinal electors known to...
Exploring the influence of the Roman Catholic Church in Europe during the High Middle Ages, from about...
This movement led to the start of many new Christian churches that broke away from the Catholic...
The many divisions among Christians led to a series of wars and persecutions. Introduction As Protestantism spread,...
They were founded in 1113 CE with the full name of ‘Knights of the Order of the...
The affair is sometimes referred to as the Great Schism, but this term is typically reserved for...
The notion of religious liberty and of freedom of conscience was not recognized. Introduction Inquisition, (capitalized I)...
The Papacy in the Late Middle Ages had a major secular role in addition to its spiritual...
Even medievalists have a hard time determining the precise moment when the Middle Ages started and ended....
The British elite in the 17th century to the 19th century were known to take Grand Tours...
The Gordon Riots began when England was involved in the American Revolutionary War with England virtually isolated...
The musical changes that took place in the Counter Reformation were changes that set the precedent for...
The selling of indulgences was first practiced in the late thirteenth century and was changed after the...
Christianity did not immediately win the hearts and minds of the people of Europe. Introduction Religion in...
Originally published by Newberry Digital Collections for the Classroom, 09.26.2017, Newberry Library, republished with permission for educational,...
The period of the Reformation (roughly 1500-1700) witnessed an unprecedented wave of changes in religion, thought, society,...
As the political boundaries of the Roman Empire diminished and collapsed in the West, Christianity spread beyond...
During the seismic religious changes of the 16th and 17th centuries, atrocities were committed and martyrs were...
An overview of the political, religious, and cultural response to the restoration of the Roman Catholic hierarchy...