The Progress of The Reformation
1. 1517
-------- Lutheran German princes protest the condemnation of religious reform by Charles V The Act of Supremacy establishes King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England, severing ties to Rome John Calvin establishes himself permanently in Geneva, making that city a model of Christian reform and discipline Martin Luther disseminates ninety-five theses attacking the sale of indulgences and other church practices Peasants’ War in German states divides reform movement Reformer Huldrych Zwingli breaks with Rome Anabaptists take over the German city of Münster in a failed experiment to create a holy community
2. 1520
-------- Lutheran German princes protest the condemnation of religious reform by Charles V The Act of Supremacy establishes King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England, severing ties to Rome John Calvin establishes himself permanently in Geneva, making that city a model of Christian reform and discipline Martin Luther disseminates ninety-five theses attacking the sale of indulgences and other church practices Peasants’ War in German states divides reform movement Reformer Huldrych Zwingli breaks with Rome Anabaptists take over the German city of Münster in a failed experiment to create a holy community
3. 1525
-------- Lutheran German princes protest the condemnation of religious reform by Charles V The Act of Supremacy establishes King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England, severing ties to Rome John Calvin establishes himself permanently in Geneva, making that city a model of Christian reform and discipline Martin Luther disseminates ninety-five theses attacking the sale of indulgences and other church practices Peasants’ War in German states divides reform movement Reformer Huldrych Zwingli breaks with Rome Anabaptists take over the German city of Münster in a failed experiment to create a holy community
4. 1529
-------- Lutheran German princes protest the condemnation of religious reform by Charles V The Act of Supremacy establishes King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England, severing ties to Rome John Calvin establishes himself permanently in Geneva, making that city a model of Christian reform and discipline Martin Luther disseminates ninety-five theses attacking the sale of indulgences and other church practices Peasants’ War in German states divides reform movement Reformer Huldrych Zwingli breaks with Rome Anabaptists take over the German city of Münster in a failed experiment to create a holy community
5. 1534
-------- Lutheran German princes protest the condemnation of religious reform by Charles V The Act of Supremacy establishes King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England, severing ties to Rome John Calvin establishes himself permanently in Geneva, making that city a model of Christian reform and discipline Martin Luther disseminates ninety-five theses attacking the sale of indulgences and other church practices Peasants’ War in German states divides reform movement Reformer Huldrych Zwingli breaks with Rome Anabaptists take over the German city of Münster in a failed experiment to create a holy community
6. 1534–1535
-------- Lutheran German princes protest the condemnation of religious reform by Charles V The Act of Supremacy establishes King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England, severing ties to Rome John Calvin establishes himself permanently in Geneva, making that city a model of Christian reform and discipline Martin Luther disseminates ninety-five theses attacking the sale of indulgences and other church practices Peasants’ War in German states divides reform movement Reformer Huldrych Zwingli breaks with Rome Anabaptists take over the German city of Münster in a failed experiment to create a holy community
7. 1541
-------- Lutheran German princes protest the condemnation of religious reform by Charles V The Act of Supremacy establishes King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England, severing ties to Rome John Calvin establishes himself permanently in Geneva, making that city a model of Christian reform and discipline Martin Luther disseminates ninety-five theses attacking the sale of indulgences and other church practices Peasants’ War in German states divides reform movement Reformer Huldrych Zwingli breaks with Rome Anabaptists take over the German city of Münster in a failed experiment to create a holy community