“Differences between Catholic and Protestant countries did not incite rivalries between European states, or cause the growing sense of national identity and, sometimes, isolationism that was developing among the countries of Europe. These were happening anyway, for a complex variety… — Fiona MacDonald Copy Share Image
“At a deeper psychological level, the reformers' ideas of salvation introduced a major change in the way people saw their world. They could no… — Fiona MacDonald Copy Share Image
“...The underlying motive for the French wars [of 1562-1598] was not religious, but dynastic. By the mid-16th century, the Valois family of kings, who… — Fiona MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Differences between Catholic and Protestant countries did not incite rivalries between European states, or cause the growing sense of national identity and, sometimes, isolationism… — Fiona MacDonald Copy Share Image