Many of the time church was becoming too secular or "non-religious" and was also selling indulgences, Humanists disliked the manner in which the Church controlled what people were able to study and Secular Rulers in Europe wanted the power.
The Protestant Reformation was a religious, political, intellectual, and cultural revolution that desired o change or remake the Catholic Church.
In northern and central Europe, Martin Luther was the reformer who protested and challenged the Church authority as Church were corrupted.
The major causes of the protestant reformation were the political, economical, social and religious background.
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