The increase in the number of printing presses resulted in an unexpected increase in book production. European markets until the second half of the 15th Century. There were about 20 million printed books, which numbered zero million by the 16th century. The printing revolution changed the life of common people. Common peoples association with information, knowledge, institutions and power took place at a close level. Due to which change in public consciousness and vision became possible, printing revolution as a result books reached all sections of the society of book Ease of access led to the development of a new culture of reading. A new readership was born. Reading developed reasoning ability in him. This opened the door to rationalism and humanism.
Reformer Martin Luther wrote his fifteenth Establishment criticizing the evils of the catholic church. Luther's writings became very popular among the common people. This resulted in a split in the church and the beginning of the protestant, reformation movement. Luther said printing is the greatest gift of God. In this way, printing created a new intellectual environment and the spread of new ideas of the Reformation movement spread rapidly to the common people. By the middle of the 18th Century, the light of progress and enlightenment had spread through Europe as a result of the printing revolution.
It was a tradition to infuse moral courage among the people to the absolute power. The based social system became weak. Now people started developing critical questioning and rational approach. The humanistic approach developed by putting religion and religion on the test of logic a kind of new public world gave rise to social revolution.
