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However, actual religious tolerance was nevertheless still far from being a firmly enshrined feature of contemporary reality: the years leading up to the Peace of Augsburg had seen a level of religious intolerance which glaringly ran counter to any avowals of early reformers to the contrary; and for many more decades thereafter Europe would continue to witness prolonged altercations between opposing religious factions involving such blatant dimensions of unbridled brutality and intolerance that already the very idea of the Reformation having furthered religious tolerance must invariably remain nothing short of a flagrant misinterpretation of society at the time.
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