Protestant Movement???

Question

Can someone describe the Protestant Movement or tell me where to find good sites about it. It's for a school thing and I would appreciate it if you could help me out

Answer 1

Martin Luther started the Lutherans
Charles Wesley for the Methodists
John Calvin for the Presbyterians
look up these men and ask your librarian too

Answer 2

try watching the movie "Luther" starred by Joseph Fiennes. this movie is really great, very informative and gives you ideas on how protestant catholic reformation started and separated from roman catholics.

Answer 3

This is where it started:

http://www.educ.msu.edu/homepages/laurence/reformation/Luther/Luther.htm

This is where it continued:

http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon41.html

It is said that Elizabeth I brought England to new heights.
http://www.elizabethi.org/us/

But with it she brought sever persecution of Catholics and a love of the slave trade.

She named her slave ships the Jesus and the Mother of God. sickening.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_Trade_Act

She offered the Tyburn Tree for anyone who would not convert to her own personal brand of Christianity.

http://www.evergreen.loyola.edu/~cmitchell/

One of the most notable and beloved men she put to death was Edmund Campion.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Campion

It was recently discovered that Shakespere was a Catholic. Had it been discovered he would have died just like Campion.

Answer 4

monergism.com

Has ALOT of stuff from the Protestant Reformation, which may be what you're looking for.

Answer 5

Try catholic.com, newadvent.com, catholicanswers.com, or americancatholic.com. Some of those might be ".org"s, not ".com"s.

Congratulations to Mike, a previous answerer of this question and a recovering Catholic!

Answer 6

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protestant#Origins