The spread of Protestantism in Europe INTRODUCTION In October 1517, the German minister named Martin Luther presented his 95 proposals on the entryway of a Catholic Church in Wittenberg, little did he understand that inside a couple of decades the whole religious make-up of Western Europe would have changed until the end of time. While discontent with the Catholic Church had been ascending for quite a while before this occasion, it is for the most part concurred that Martin Luther's activities in the mid sixteenth century were the real trigger for the European Reformation. This is on the grounds that they started a progression of dissent developments against the Roman Catholic Church, which bit by bit spread from Germany to different parts of Europe. Together, these dissent developments framed the Protestant Reformation. The supporters of the development got to be known as the …show more content…
Discontent with the Catholic Church had been ascending inside the European populace for quite a while. The poor were miserable at the abundance of the Church and the way that having more cash implied that individuals could basically purchase their way into being considered a ";superior" Catholic. The rich were desirous of the influence and impact that the Pope and ministry held in the public eye. Notwithstanding this, individuals from all levels of society enjoyed Luther's position on human avocation and salvation. They loved the way Luther contended that salvation could be accomplished through having confidence in God alone, in light of the fact that this was more aware of individual will than Catholicism. By supporting Luther, individuals in this manner felt stately and enabled. Protestantism branches out from