Introduction
Abstract
In 2017, the Lutheran community and the Catholic Church jointly commemorated 500 years of the Protestant reformation. 1 This reformation in the 16 th century had a great impact, causing deep divisions and conflicts in the life of both Church and society of late medieval Europe, and which is still felt until the present day.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
Catholicism and Religious Studies
Theology and Canon Law Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 15–22
- Publication date
- 10 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter