Essays on The Protestant Reformation
The protestant reformation during 1518-1648 was a key period within the Church’s history that saw the acts and teachings of all religions come under great scrutiny. Through the contributing social, cultural, political and religious factors that result in the Reformation it undoubtedly had a big impact not only on the 16th century but also in...
For decades now, the issue of the witch-hunt in early modern Europe and the discourse surrounding it has been closely tied to the Protestant reformation, and it would seem to be a logical reasoning: a subject closely linked to religion must be by default be dependant one of the most influential periods of religious history....
Archaeological evidence of death comes primarily in two forms: recovered burials including human remains; and commemorative monuments and associated material culture. [ScARF 4.3, 2019] There were significant changes in both burial practice and monumental commemoration in Scotland which illuminate major changes in society from the Medieval to Modern periods. A change in the design, location...
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England on April 1564 to John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. According to the historical record, both of Shakespeare’s parents were practicing Roman Catholics. However, after King Henry VIII’s son, Edward VI took power after his father’s death in 1547 at the early age of nine. Due to his young...