Reformation in Hungary

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• History
• Hungarian history
• Reformation

1520’s

• tithe

• indulgence notes

• Mohács - the Turks were God’s punishment for the sins of Catholics

Q: How was Mohács a cause of reformation in Hungary?
A: it was thought to be God’s punishment for Catholic sins

Lutheran
Calvinist
Anti-Trinitarian

Q: What are the protestant churches?
A: - Lutheran

• Calvinist
• Unitarian

• majority became followers of Reformation
• greatest congregation: Calvinist

• education structure and infrastructure
• development of printing
• Hungarian literature
• religious division → conflict
• counter-reformation (Pázmány Péter)