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  1. Reformation. 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.

  2. May 23, 2024 · Thomas Muntzer, 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. Muntzer was a significant force in the religious and social history of modern Europe.

  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. During the rebellion, which he may have understood as the final struggle between good and evil, Müntzer tried to relate the concerns of the peasants, tradesmen, and commoners with that of the liberation of all Christendom.

  5. Thomas Müntzer, or Thomas Munzer, (born sometime before 1490, Stolberg, Thuringia—died May 27, 1525, Mühlhausen), German religious reformer. A student of theology and an associate of Martin Luther, he served as a pastor until his socialism and mystical doctrines led to his removal.

  6. 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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  8. Thomas Müntzer was a German preacher and theologian of the early Reformation whose opposition to both Martin Luther and the Roman 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 authority.

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