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The 157 pages that link to Protestant Reformation, each with the reason it gives.

• Martin LutherNarrower topic: Luther’s disputes became a catalyst for this broader religious transformation.

• ScholasticismNarrower topic: Reformers disputed scholastic theology and helped displace its medieval university framework.

• Council of TrentNarrower topic: The council convened amid this movement and answered many of its challenges.

• Counter-ReformationNarrower topic: Its rapid expansion prompted Catholic leaders to defend doctrine and reform institutions.

• EucharistNarrower topic: Disagreement over the Eucharist became a major point of conflict among reformers and Catholics.

• LutheranismNarrower topic: Lutheranism began within this wider movement of religious reform.

• John CalvinNarrower topic: Calvin’s career and influence formed one major strand of this broader transformation.

• Peace of AugsburgNarrower topic: The treaty made one branch of this wider movement an accepted confession in the empire.

• Sola scripturaNarrower topic: Sola scriptura became a defining authority principle within this broader religious upheaval.

• IndulgenceNarrower topic: Disputes about indulgences helped turn reform debates into a broader religious rupture.

• ErasmusNarrower topic: Erasmus’s scholarship helped shape its setting, though he did not join the break with Rome.

• HuguenotsNarrower topic: Its spread in France supplied the religious ideas behind Huguenot communities.

• Jan HusNarrower topic: Hus is often treated as a precursor, though his movement arose a century earlier and in a distinct setting.

• Justification by faithNarrower topic: Disputes about justification by faith became a major cause and marker of the Reformation.

• Dutch Reformed ChurchNarrower topic: The Dutch church emerged from this wider religious transformation.

• Francis DrakeNarrower topic: Drake’s Protestant identity aligned his voyages with England’s religious and political opposition to Catholic Spain.

• Ninety-five ThesesNarrower topic: The theses became an early catalyst for the broader religious movement associated with Luther.

• Scottish ReformationNarrower topic: Scottish reform developed within this wider religious upheaval.

• Diet of WormsNarrower topic: The unresolved conflict at Worms became a landmark in the movement’s early history.

• Papal monarchyNarrower topic: Reformers rejected papal supremacy, ending its reach across much of Western Europe.

• PelagianismNarrower topic: Reformers revived disputes over whether human choice can contribute to salvation.

• ConfessionalizationNarrower topic: Its divisions created the distinct confessions that authorities later organized and regulated.

• Girolamo SavonarolaNarrower topic: Later reformers and historians compared Savonarola’s criticism of clerical corruption with Reformation disputes.

• RestorationismNarrower topic: Restorationism extends reformist criticism by seeking a more direct return to the earliest church.

• Schmalkaldic LeagueNarrower topic: The League formed amid the political and religious upheaval of the German Reformation.

• John WycliffeNarrower topic: Wycliffe became a precursor in histories of reform, though his movement preceded Protestantism by centuries.

• Luther BibleNarrower topic: Luther's translation emerged from its theological debates and spread its ideas.

• Swedish ReformationNarrower topic: The Swedish transformation was one national path through this wider religious upheaval.

• European Wars of ReligionNarrower topic: It fractured Western Christianity and gave rulers and communities new religious alignments.

• Frederick the WiseNarrower topic: Frederick’s protection helped Luther’s reforming work survive its earliest imperial suppression.

• Protestant BibleNarrower topic: The distinct Protestant canon took shape amid this movement’s disputes about scripture.

• Robert BellarmineNarrower topic: Bellarmine’s controversial theology developed in response to this movement.

• Warsaw ConfederationNarrower topic: Its spread created the confessional divisions the agreement sought to contain.

• Anti-CatholicismNarrower topic: The wider rupture from which many enduring anti-Catholic polemics emerged.

• NontrinitarianismNarrower topic: Reformation-era appeals to scripture helped renew some anti-Trinitarian movements.

• Battle of MühlbergNarrower topic: Religious division gave the Schmalkaldic League its shared cause.

• Clément MarotNarrower topic: The religious upheaval created new demand for vernacular worship and psalm singing.

• LollardyNarrower topic: Later reformers encountered English traditions that had circulated among Lollards.

• ErfurtNarrower topic: Luther’s formation in Erfurt links the city to the Reformation’s beginnings.

• Johann EckNarrower topic: Eck’s opposition to Luther formed part of the Catholic response to this wider transformation.

• Pope Adrian VINarrower topic: Adrian’s pontificate unfolded as Luther’s challenge transformed into a broader religious movement.

• A Mighty Fortress Is Our GodNarrower topic: The hymn’s composition belongs to the religious upheaval of the Reformation.

• Alberico GentiliNarrower topic: The Reformation’s religious divisions formed the backdrop to Gentili’s exile and migration.

• Cologne WarNarrower topic: Its spread made a Protestant ruler in Cologne politically consequential.

• In Praise of FollyNarrower topic: The essay appeared amid pressures for reform that intensified into a wider religious rupture.

• Johann ReuchlinNarrower topic: Reuchlin’s controversy contributed to the intellectual setting in which reform debates expanded.

• Lucas Cranach the ElderNarrower topic: Cranach’s religious images and portraits became part of the movement’s public visual culture.

• National churchNarrower topic: It supplied the theological and political upheaval from which many national churches arose.

• RomanismNarrower topic: The Reformation’s disputes supplied enduring contexts for accusations of Romanism.

• Five solaeNarrower topic: The solae summarize convictions associated with this movement.