Lessening of time and space 1455 with the Goutily Bible The printing press massified and democratized what writing could do Printing lowered the price to around 20 of its original price directly and making it even more cheap over time Guttenberg Press made Guttenberg s Bible that was essentially MLK s Bible German o It enabled people to read the Bible Lead to Protestant Reformation o The power dynamics changed The church didn t have a monopoly on the Bible Other kinds of churches could arise and become powerful o Standardized German We begin to standardize religion or create factures of religion The idea of a nation spreads out by the imagination over a wide distance with a language group
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