II.The Three Forces that Led to the Development of Europe and the English Permanent Settlements of Europeans in North America C.The Religious Reformation (or Protestant Reformation) Martin Luther and John Calvin They believed that sinful men could only win salvation by faith in Jesus Christ; They believed that Bible was the only true guide to the will of God; 。 They challenged the authority of the Pope and the Catholic Church; They believed in establishing a direct contact with God
II. The Three Forces that Led to the Development of Europe and the English Permanent Settlements of Europeans in North America C. The Religious Reformation (or Protestant Reformation) • Martin Luther and John Calvin • They believed that sinful men could only win salvation by faith in Jesus Christ; • They believed that Bible was the only true guide to the will of God; • They challenged the authority of the Pope and the Catholic Church; • They believed in establishing a direct contact with God
The Religious Reformation Martin Luther Church selling indulgences
The Religious Reformation Martin Luther Church selling indulgences