History A-Level
Religious radicalism and order
What Religious radicalism and order means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Religious radicalism and order
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Luther opposed the iconoclasm and claims of direct revelation pushed by Carlstadt and the Zwickau prophets, insisting on scripture and gradual reform to restore order.
Topics that use Religious radicalism and order
- The development of Lutheranism, 1521–46 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Catechism
- German Mass
- Political authority and obedience
- Princely alliances
- Real Presence
- Reformation and social revolt
- Edict of Worms
- heretic
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