Why was Bucer forced to leave Strasbourg?
City of Strasbourg accepted the Interim
Opposition from fellow reformers
Charge of heresy
Feeling of discontent
Answer
Martin Bucer was forced to leave Strasbourg because the city accepted the Interim, a compromise that was agreed upon by Protestants and Catholics during the Council of Trent. This compromise allowed for some of the practices of the Catholic Church to continue in Protestant territories, which was unacceptable to Bucer.
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