History A-Level
Print culture and dissemination
What Print culture and dissemination means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Print culture and dissemination
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The printing press allowed rapid reproduction and distribution, and the Theses were quickly translated, printed and circulated widely in German lands.
Topics that use Print culture and dissemination
- Luther’s early challenge to the Catholic Church, 1517–20 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- 1520 pamphlets
- Academic debate and public controversy
- Authority and dissent
- Authority and reform
- burning of the Bull of Excommunication
- Corruption and reform
- Humanism and textual scholarship
- Indulgences and salvation
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