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Such a summary should be made with a map before the class, and all should be urged to marshal the salient facts in the history of the different countries as they come up for consideration. SUCH A SUMMARY SHOULD BE MADE WITH A MAP BEFORE THE CLASS AND ALL SHOULD BE URGED TO MARSHAL THE SALIENT FACTS IN THE HISTORY OF THE DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AS THEY COME UP FOR CONSIDERATION
d for a reform voiced by such men as Erasmus and Luther in the sixteenth century met with a warm reception in so many quarters. This great movement, which has been called the Protestant revolt, becomes clearer if the attention has been drawn to the teachings and work of Wycliffe and Huss, who even at this early date uttered words which were by no means lost. With these facts in mind, not forgetful of the decided tendencies toward the formation of strong states, each sufficient unto itself, to which reference has already been made, the establishment of national churches in the sixteenth century does not impress the student as a strange phenomenon incapable of explanation. Europe at Opening of Sixteenth Century. A survey of the political situation at the beginning of the sixteenth century will not only serve to deepen some of the impressions already made, but will furnish the student with a vantage point from which he can appreciate the better the great changes which were soon to follow. AT THE DEMAND FOR REFORM VOICED BY SUCH MEN AS ERASMUS AND LUTHER IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY MET WITH A WARM RECEPTION IN SO MANY QUARTERS THIS GREAT MOVEMENT WHICH HAS BEEN CALLED THE PROTESTANT REVOLT BECOMES CLEARER IF THE ATTENTION HAS BEEN DRAWN TO THE TEACHINGS AND WORKS OF WHITELIFE AND HUSS WHO EVEN AT THIS EARLY DATE UTTERED WORDS WHICH WERE BY NO MEANS LOST WITH THESE FACTS IN MIND NOT FORGETFUL OF THE DECIDED TENDENCIES TOWARDS THE FORMATION OF STRONG STATES EACH SUFFICIENT UNTO ITSELF TO WHICH REFERENCE HAS ALREADY BEEN MADE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL CHURCHES IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY DOES NOT IMPRESS THE STUDENT AS A STRANGE PHENOMENON INCAPABLE OF EXPLANATION EUROPE AT OPENING OF SIXTEENTH CENTURY A SURVEY OF THE POLITICAL SITUATION AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY WILL NOT ONLY SERVE TO DEEPEN SOME OF THE IMPRESSIONS ALREADY MADE BUT WILL FURNISH THE STUDENT WITH A VANTAGE POINT FROM WHICH HE CAN APPRECIATE THE BETTER THE GREAT CHANGES WHICH WERE SOON TO FOLLOW
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