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Catholic AnswerNorthern Europe, for the most part, became protestant, their princes left the Church for political reasons, and dragged their people out it. In the British Isles, Ireland remained Catholic, France and Spain remained Catholic, although France had major difficulties with the Hugenots. Germany split in two, with the north leaving and the south staying Catholic. The Low Countries also split with the Netherlands going mostly protestant and Belgium remaining Catholic. Austria and Italy remained Catholic. Scandanvia all left the Church.Catholic from fear of the roman Catholic church but after 1606 after new England Spain and France
It started when Martin Luther, a catholic who was against INDULGENCES which were pities from god being sold by catholics, put a 95 theses on a German church door and the theses spread over Europe , thus creating a full swing of protestant reformation.
Religious thought and ideas changed somewhat - Lollards, Hussites, Martin Luther and Calvin all rejected, in one form or another, Christian Doctrine as presented by the Catholic Church. However, this is more to do with religious doctrine than philosophy as such.
i don't think he did he stayed in Germany and he died there Europe is a continent, not a country. Germany is part of Europe.
The Protestant Reformation was the European Christian reform movement that established Protestantism as a constituent branch of contemporary Christianity. The Reformation began on October 31, 1517, when German monk Saint Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the Castle Church door in Wittenberg, Germany. This was one of the greatest events of the past 1,000 years. From the consequences of papal excommunication and the imperial ban Luther was protected by Elector Frederick of Saxony, his territorial sovereign. The Reformation received its final form in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Queen Mary had failed to restore her country to union with Rome and the Catholic Faith, the ascendancy of Anglicanism was established in England by Elizabeth. England Sweden Zurich Canton of Switzerland Netherlands Prussia England, Scotland, Norway, Livonia, Sweden, Finland,and Denmark turned protestant during the reformation but most of Germany stayed Catholic along with Portugal, Spain, France, Ireland, and Italy