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  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Martin Luther, German theologian and religious reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. Through his words and actions, Luther precipitated a movement that reformulated certain basic tenets of Christian belief. Learn about his life, education, writings, excommunication, and legacy.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Martin Luther was a German monk who forever changed Christianity when he nailed his '95 Theses' to a church door in 1517, sparking the Protestant Reformation.

  4. Mar 12, 2018 · Mary Fairchild. Updated on March 12, 2018. What began as an effort in Germany to reform the Roman Catholic Church escalated to a rift between that church and the reformers, becoming a division that would change the face of Christianity forever. Lutheran Church History Originates in Martin Luther.

  5. Oct 29, 2009 · His “95 Theses,” which propounded two central beliefs—that the Bible is the central religious authority and that humans may reach salvation only by their faith and not by their deeds—was to spark...

  6. Martin Luther OSA ( / ˈluːθər /; [1] German: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈlʊtɐ] ⓘ; 10 November 1483 [2] – 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and Augustinian friar. [3] Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism.

  7. Dec 1, 2022 · Martin Luther’s 7 Characteristics of the Church. W. Robert Godfrey. 5 Min Read. Martin Luther gave a full statement of his doctrine of the church in his 1539 treatise On the Councils and the Church.

  8. Jul 22, 2020 · Martin Luther (1483–1546) is the central figure of the Protestant Reformation. Whilst he is primarily seen as a theologian, the philosophical interest and impact of his ideas is also significant, so that he arguably deserves to be ranked as highly within philosophy as other theologians in the Christian tradition, such as Augustine or Aquinas.

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