Question

1. Explain the role played by print in bringing about a division in roman Catholic Church?
2. Why printed books became even more popular in illiterate people ?
Who was August's Hickey? Name the paper edited by him?What did he publish in his magazine?

Answer 1

1.Explain the role played by print in bringing about a division in the Roman Catholic Church. ... He was highly critical of the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church. He wanted the people to know about these practices.mecchio is known for his interpretation of the Bible and his view of the cosmos. ... that were unacceptable to the Roman Catholic Church.

Answer 2

1) In 1517 , the religious reformer Martin Luther wrote Ninety Five Theses criticising many of the practices and rituals of the roman catholic church. 

2) A printed copy of this was posted on a church door in Wittenberg. 

3) It challenged the church to debate his ideas. 

4) Luther's writings were immediately reproduced in vast numbers and read widely. 

5) This lead to a division within the church and to the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.