Many years ago, there had been what was called as the Wars of Religion which happened because of the intolerance within and among the religions in the state. Different religions where in competition with each other for the adherents.
The introduction of Calvinism had profound implications when it comes to religious and political matters. Calvinism started seeping over the borders of Switzerland.
A. Social Issues because the different races were disliked socially, and caused further fear politically as well. But it originated as a social problem.
They believed natural forces were knowledgeable, not punishments from a god.
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The Silk Road was not only a trading route, it was also a conduit of ideas—philosophies of the great religions and technical knowledge spread between the East and the West along the Silk Road.