AMSCO: 3.3-3.4 well answered rated A+

AMSCO: 3.3-3.4How did different belief systems endure or change during the period from ? - correct answers Protestant/Roman Catholic Church: - Changed when Europe shifted from feudalism to centralized governments - Reforms were made in an effort to stop corruption - Theological disagreements: John Wycliffe was disliked by people for translating the Bible into English and for arguing that priests were unnecessary for salvation, Hussites were looked down for heresy (going against the general opinion), and Huldrych Zwingli Campaigned in Geneva for religion that specifically followed the scripture and disregarded developed customs - Power of Church declined during the Babylonian Captivity, when the office of the pope was in France and not Rome and the Church was unable to stop the Black Death - Branches of Protestantism rose: *Lutheran*, *Calvinism*, *Anglicanism* Orthodox Church: -*Counter-Reformation* - Many people in Spanish, Portuguese, and French colonies became catholic because they followed the lead of the home country's religion - Charles V was no longer ruler of the Holy Roman Empire because he was unable to stop the spread of Lutheranism - Religious division led to wars (*Peace of Augsburg*, *Edict of Nantes*, *Thirty Years War*) Islam: - The Ottomans were initially controlled by the Byzantine Empire, which was eastern Orthodox, but then besieged Constantinople and became Islam and developed the *shariah* - The Safavids were Shi'a Islam and denied Sunni, creating conflict between Ottomans and Safavids - Akbar of the Mughal Empire accepted all religions (gave money to Hindus and Muslims, for a Catholic Church in India, and provided land for *Sikhism*, a new religion) - Akbar gave Hindus government roles and married Hindu women - Akbar invited Catholic priests to Delhi so he could learn about Christianity - Tried to establish Din-i Ilahi (divine faith) to reconcile Islam and Hinduism