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16th Century: Introduction

The sixteenth century was a time of great activity in the Western world, the Christian Church and the Order of Saint Augustine.

Among the major causes of this was the Reformation that was ignited by Martin Luther, who was a member of the Order of Saint Augustine.

Another impact on the Church and the Order of Saint Augustine came from the penetration of the military and commercial agents of Spain and Portugal in the Middle East, in Asia, on the American continent.

This section of Augnet will enlarge later, but at present provides historical information on the areas listed below.

To go to these pages, either click on the titles below or use the navigation bar at the right side of this page.

16^th Century: numbers: The number of members in the Order of Saint Augustine.

16^th Century: Philip II: The King of Spain who caused Spanish expansion outside of Europe.

16^th Century: Pacific: Details of the Spanish voyages of discovery by sea, and of involvement in them by the Order of Saint Augustine.
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16^th Century: circuit: The Augustinians who were the first priests to sail all of the way around the world.

Luther: His effect: What happened to the Order of Saint Augustine because of Martin Luther?

The Reformation in England: It drastic effect on the Austin Friars in England.

To go to these pages, either use the navigation bar at the right side of this page, or click on the titles above.

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16th Century: Introduction

History: bibliography

History summary - 01

Canons begin - 01

Canons: Augustinian - 01

Via Francigena - 01

Early hermitages

Mendicant movement - 01

Little Union - 01

Grand Union - 01

Grand Union: members - 01

First Hundred Years: Introduction

The question of poverty - 01

Discipline - 01

Carmelite Friars - 01

Augustinians of the Assumption - 01

Sack Friars - 01

Augustinian Recollects

Augustinian Constitutions - 01

Humanism - 01

Renaissance - 01

Observant movement - 01

14th Century: Introduction

15th Century: Introduction

16th Century: Introduction

16th Century: numbers

16th Century: Pacific - 01

16th Century: Pacific - 02

16th Century: Pacific - 03

16th Century: Pacific - 04

16th Century: Pacific - 05

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16th Century: Pacific - 08

16th Century: circuit - 01

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16th Century: circuit - 03

16th Century: Phillip II

Reformation: Introduction

Reformation - 01

17th-18th Centuries: Introduction

19th Century: Introduction