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martin luther
Martin Luther (November 10, 1483–February 18, 1546) was a German monk, theologian, university professor an church reformer whose ideas inspired the Protestant Reformation and changed the course of Western civilization.
Trivia about martin luther
On June 27, 1525 he married former nun Katherine von Bora
In 1517 he wrote, "The treasures of indulgences are nets with which they now fish for the wealth of men"
In 1520 he wrote Pope Leo X, "Let no person imagine that I will recant"
This leader of the Reformation was born in Eisleben, Saxony November 10, 1483
This Protestant reformer had a debate at Leipzig with Johann Eck about the papacy in 1519
After Charles V, this priest is the next person mentioned by name in the 1521 edict of the Diet of Worms
His thesis No. 77 says it's blasphemy that the cross on the papal arms is of equal power to Jesus' cross
While hidden at Wartburg Castle in 1521, this man began his German translation of the New Testament
This German's attacks on the Roman Catholic church began the Reformation
In 1524 peasants, influenced by the teachings of this German religious leader, started an uprising
In his 1520 "Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation", he called for church reform
He told the Diet of Worms, "I do not accept the authority of popes and councils"
Pope Leo X named Henry VIII "Defender of the Faith" for his written attack on this German Protestant leader
Johann Eck debated this noted Protestant in 1519 & helped get him excommunicated in 1521
After what he did October 31, 1517 the Wittenberg Palace Church may have had to put up a "Post No Theses" sign
In 1521 an imperial diet at Worms declared him an outlaw
In 1521 he told the Diet of Worms, "Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise. God help me. Amen"
This 16th century reformer wrote the German hymn "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God"
In 1505 this Protestant reformer earned a master of arts degree from the University of Erfurt
This man, already pronounced a heretic, was formally declared an outlaw by 1521's Edict of Worms
He posted his world-shaking commentaries on a German church door on October 31, 1517
You might think I was an ally of this reformer, but in fact I was named "Defender of the Faith" for writing a 1521 attack on him
The son of a copper miner, he initiated the Protestant Reformation
History: This man wouldn't give props to the pope, so he got booted from the Church in January, 1521
Lucas Cranach was not yet Mayor of Wittenberg when this friend of his nailed the 95 Theses on the church door
He's the reform-minded former Catholic priest seen here
He was 33 when he nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church
In 1521 it was Charles V presiding & the Archbishop of Trier, John Eck, prosecuting this man
At the Diet of Worms in 1521, he said, "I cannot and will not retract anything"
Gout didn't stop this reformer from nailing his 95 Theses to a Wittenberg church door
Bach grew up in Eisenach, the city where this reformer translated the New Testament at Wartburg Castle
John Osborne's 1961 play about this Protestant reformer became a 1974 film starring Stacy Keach
A museum at this theologian's Wittenberg home has a vast collection of Reformation history
Leo X's 1521 bull "Decet Romanum Pontificem" booted this guy out of the Catholic Church
In 1505 this theologian abandoned his legal studies & entered a monastery; by 1507 he was a priest
Pope Leo X famously excommunicated this reformer in 1521
He told the panel at Worms, "Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise"
Charles convened the Diet of Worms where this man refused to recant his beliefs
In July 1505 he was struck by lightning; as a result, he entered a monastery in Erfurt, Germany 15 days later
Though the uprising called the Peasants' War was partly based on this man's ideas, he came out against it in 1525
German poet Hans Sachs' most famous work, "The Nightingale of Wittenberg", was a defense of this religious figure
Lucas Cranach the Elder was a close friend of this clergyman, whom he painted in the 1533 portrait seen here