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What were some major reasons for the Reformation?

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Causes of Reformation 1. At the start of the 16th Century, many Events led to the Protestant reformation Clergy abuse caused people to begin criticizing the Catholic Church the greed and Scandalous lives of the clergy had created a split between them and the Peasants 2. the major causes of the Protestant reformation include that of Politcal economic soical and Religious background.

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Money generating practices in the Roman Catholic Church, such as sales on indulgences. And the invention of mechanized printing press which allowed religious ideas widely.
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