According to the Author, the Main Reason Why the Church

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to the author, the main reason why the Church did not immediately condemn Luther was

• A)political; the pope had to weigh the influence of the Elector of Saxony, the Holy Roman Emperor, and the kings of Spain, France and England.
• B)the initial support that much of the Catholic clergy gave Luther.
• C)cultural: officials in Rome could not take the activities of a German monk seriously.
• D)the internal weakness of the Church; the Papacy was being challenged by the Conciliar Movement.
• E)the limited impact Luther's ideas were having.

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