Introduction to the Protestant Reformation

Using the handout we gave you after the exam (Manchester 112-136), we will discuss the sources of dissatisfaction that contributed to the sixteenth-century religious upheaval.  For example, what Renaissance trends may have inspired the Reformation?  Below, we have posted 3 minute videos introducing you to the Protestant Reformation. 

(History Channel) Martin Luther

http://www.history.com/videos/martin-luther-sparks-a-revolution#martin-luther-sparks-a-revolution

(History Channel) Calvinism

http://www.history.com/videos/the-origins-of-calvinism#the-origins-of-calvinism

(History Channel) Henry VIII

http://www.history.com/topics/british-history/videos#henry-viii

(History Channel) English Reformation

http://www.history.com/topics/british-history/videos#protestand-reformation-english-reformation