The emphasis of the on the importance of hard work and on the sinfulness of sloth sparked European reformers to urge that some means be used to provide work for the idle poor.
A) Jewish Restoration
B) Protestant Reformation
C) Catholic Crusades
D) Spanish Inquisition

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The Protestant Reformation, initiated by figures like Martin Luther and John Calvin, emphasized the importance of hard work and viewed sloth as sinful. This led to a push for providing work for the idle poor as part of the broader societal reforms advocated by the movement.

The Emphasis of the on the Importance of Hard Work