What was protestant education like in the 16th century?
OK, now. The protestant movement began on the 16th century thanks to Luther, a german monk that wrote a manuscript he called The Reformation, and that was hung at the gates of the Pope´s central church in Rome (the Vatican didn´t exist as the central offices of the roman church as we know it today). The text was basically a rejection to several acts of corruption the Pope and Cardinals were involved, such as taking money from kings to absolve them of several unforgivable sins (according to the believes of the time), covering up the things some Cardinals and high priests did to the villages the lived in, like child abuse and sodomizing, among others. Also he stood up against the vows of silence and chastity, giving the argument that a priest, as a social icon and example, should be the first ones to get married and serve as an example on how to live a live in God´s blessing. Another thing he stood up for was that, at that time, the mass was used to be given on Latin all around Europe, a