History of Christianity
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Printing Press
With the invention of the printing press, books could be printed faster and cheaper. With books more accessible and affordable, more and more people learned…
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Church
Host Sandy Miller introduces the impact of the Reformation today on the subject of the church on the subject of spirituality in the Concordia Seminary,…
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History of Schools
The public education that started during the Reformation is a direct result of the Reformers appeal for the government to provide schooling for all. The…
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Indulgences
In the 16th century, penance was expected of all Christians to gain forgiveness from their sins. But the Reformers argued against this, proclaiming that all…
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Madison & the 2 Kingdoms
The impact of the Reformation can be found throughout American history. James Madison, the father of the Constitution, credits reformer Martin Luther and his doctrine…
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Bible Translation
With the invention of the printing press, books become more affordable, and as literacy increased, people were able to read the Bible for themselves.
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Bible
Host Sandy Miller introduces the impact of the Reformation today on the subject of the Bible in the Concordia Seminary, St. Louis video series “500:…
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Changing Role of Marriage
At the time of the Reformation, one in four people take vows of celibacy as a path to greater spiritual merit. Martin Luther calls this…
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Changing Role of Money
During the Reformation, the shift continues from the feudal system toward a capitalist society, fueled in part by the new Protestant work ethic. This leads…