Question

what factors encouraged the protestant reformation

Answer 1

Indulgences. Selling of forgiveness by the Catholic Church. ...Martin Luther. a German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman Catholic Chruch. Wittenberg. located in Geramny, where MartinLuther posted 95 Theses on door of church.John Calvin. ...Charles V. ...Predestination. ...Geneva. diet

Answer 2

Answer:

a) The abuse of power by the clergy arouse resentment in the local population.

b) The wealthy lifestyle of church officials further separated locals from them.

c) The whole Latin propaganda of church was not in compliance with local people.

d) Selling of indulgences and simony.

e) Martin Luther and his 95 theses were the immediate cause for reformation.