Peasants war
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- Created on: 20-04-14 13:40
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- Peasants war
- Turning point in the reformation
- Empire taken over by violent upheavals
- Direction and leadership of Reformation switched significantly
- Turning point in the reformation
- Empire taken over by violent upheavals
- Direction and leadership of Reformation switched significantly
- Direction and leadership of Reformation switched significantly
- 1525 - peasants directed their anger and violence against the church
- Peasants produced the Twelve articles written against the church
- 10/12 were economic reasons
- Empire taken over by violent upheavals
- Turning point in the reformation
- Direction and leadership of Reformation switched significantly
- 1525 - peasants directed their anger and violence against the church
- Peasants produced the Twelve articles written against the church
- 10/12 were economic reasons
- Empire taken over by violent upheavals
- Luthers and the peasants war
- Peasants misinterpreted his views on on authority and the reformation
- Believed in authority, hierarchy and gradualism... Not violence
- Luthers publication 'on secular authority'
- "he who resists government authority is resisting the ordinance of God" ... Luther believed the peasants were in the wrong
- But...
- "he who resists government authority is resisting the ordinance of God" ... Luther believed the peasants were in the wrong
- Muntzer
- one of the radical leaders of the Peasants
- claimed to be acting in accordance to Luthers views
- But...
- Results
- Luther became increasingly unpopular
- Many peasants believed him to be no longer trustworthy
- peasants felt betrayed
- Many peasants believed him to be no longer trustworthy
- 100,000 peasants were slaughtered
- Changed views and support on the German reformation
- Luther became increasingly unpopular
- Turning point in the reformation
- Luthers publication 'on secular authority'
- "he who resists government authority is resisting the ordinance of God" ... Luther believed the peasants were in the wrong
- "he who resists government authority is resisting the ordinance of God" ... Luther believed the peasants were in the wrong
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