Religion 1450-1750
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Updated: 18 Feb 2020
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1536: John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion1526: Mughal Empire spreads Islam to India1540: Ignatius of Loyola creates the Society of Jesus1533: Henry VIII creates the Church of England1587: Toyotomi Hideyoshi expels Christian missionaries from Japan1549: Jesuit missionaries arrive in Japan1583: Jesuit missionaries arrive in China1598: King Henry IV signs the Edict of Nantes1649: Maryland Toleration Act passed18th century: Voodoo (syncretic religion combining West
African traditions with Christianity that developed in Haiti)1469: Guru Nanak founds SikhismPeriods
1517-1648: The Protestant Reformation (begun by Martin Luther)1562-1598: The French Wars of Religion1545-1563: The Council of Trent1618-1648: The Thirty Year's War1692-1693: The Salem Witch Trials1378-1415: The Great Western Schism1790-1840: The Second Great
Awakening (American Protestants
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