How did the “Babylonian Captivity” help to make the Reformation possible?   a)     It caused many Europeans to lose faith in the integrity of the Papacy b)     It increased the prestige and power of the Catholic Church by extending its influence to France (Avignon) c)     It exposed how the Catholic Church could be dominated by other secular rulers d)     It inspired greater piety among the Catholic laity, especially outside of Italy

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How did the “Babylonian Captivity” help to make the Reformation possible?

 

a)     It caused many Europeans to lose faith in the integrity of the Papacy

b)     It increased the prestige and power of the Catholic Church by extending its influence to France (Avignon)

c)     It exposed how the Catholic Church could be dominated by other secular rulers

d)     It inspired greater piety among the Catholic laity, especially outside of Italy

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