The Falling Away of the Chinks

Paper Summary:

The paper takes a historical narrative form that recounts the events that led to the weakening of the most prevailing religion in Europe during the year 1000 - Christianity and Catholicism. The paper then looks at the actions of the said secular authority made as a response to the challenges it faced during that time.

Table of Contents:
Introduction
Body
The Early Struggle and the Crusades
The Reformation And The Counter-Reformation
Conclusion

From the Paper:

"Religion plays a vital role in the formation of an individual's personality. In that same way, it also has a major role in the construction and the development of nations.
In Europe, religion and secular authority has an important function in various aspects of the state and the administration. Secular authorities served as a fundamental power that influenced various aspects of living such as the social, economical, as well as the political arena. Despite the authority, it assumes however, it cannot be denied that it has faced numerous challenges over the years of its reign."

Sample of Sources Used:

• Jackson, James. "REFORMATION AND COUNTER-REFORMATION" Retrieved December 26, 2006 from
• Nisotro, Rit. "Art of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation". (n.d.). Retrieved December 25, 2006 from http://www.hyperhistory.net/apwh/essays/comp/cw20reformationart.htm
• The Church and Religion in the Renaissance. (n.d.) Retrieved December 26, 2006 from http://encarta.msn.com/text_761554186__1/Renaissance.html
• http://home.comcast.net/~glennwatson550/stories/reformation.html
• www.newadvent.org/cathen

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