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  1. Thomas Müntzer [b] ( c. 1489 – 27 May 1525) was a German preacher and theologian of the early Reformation whose opposition to both Martin Luther and the Catholic Church led to his open defiance of late-feudal authority in central Germany. Müntzer was foremost amongst those reformers who took issue with Luther's compromises with feudal ...

  2. Thomas Müntzer (born sometime before 1490, Stolberg, Thuringia [Germany]—died May 27, 1525, Mühlhausen) was a leading German radical reformer during the Protestant Reformation, a fiery and apocalyptic preacher, and a participant in the abortive Peasants’ War in Thuringia in 1524–25. A controversial figure in life and in death, Müntzer ...

  3. Feb 9, 2022 · Thomas Müntzer (l. c. 1489-1525) was a German theologian and apocalyptic preacher who became one of the leaders of the German Peasants' War (1524-1525). An early follower of the reformer Martin Luther (l. 1483-1546), Müntzer established his own movement, which was condemned by Luther as too radical and contributed to the Peasants ' War.

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  4. Um 1513 wurde Müntzer in der Diözese Halberstadt zum Priester geweiht und war zunächst in Braunschweig an der Michaeliskirche tätig. Da dieses Amt seinen Lebensunterhalt nicht deckte, nahm er 1515/16 das Amt eines Präfekten im Kanonissenstift Frose bei Aschersleben an. Dort errichtete er eine kleine Privatschule, in der begüterte Bürgersöhne unterrichtet wurden.

  5. 1 day ago · Thomas Müntzer was born in the late 15th century in Germany and, like the majority of men who would become leaders of the Reformation, was ordained a Catholic priest at a young age. He became an ...

  6. Thomas Müntzer - Peasants' War, Reformation, Radicalism: In Mühlhausen he organized a group called the Eternal Covenant of God. After another expulsion he went to Nürnberg, where further writings were published. He then went on to Hegau and Klettgau, the area where the Peasants’ War (an abortive revolt in 1524–25 against the nobles over rising taxes, deflation, and other grievances) was ...

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  8. Thomas Muentzer (or Müntzer, Münzer) (1489 or 1490–27 May 1525) was an early Reformation-era German pastor who was a rebel leader during the Peasants' War and a leader of a radical Christian movement. The Protestant reformation's stress on salvation as a personal experience and on the priesthood of all believers resulted in a new confidence ...

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