GK
WORLD HISTORY
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88 Theses
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95 Theses
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99 Theses
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Acting on this belief, he wrote the “Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences, ‘’ also known as “The 95 Theses, ‘’ a list of questions and propositions for debate. Popular legend has it that on October 31, 1517 Luther defiantly nailed a copy of his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle church.
Detailed explanation-2: -A copy made its way to Rome, and efforts began to convince Luther to change his tune. He refused to keep silent, however, and in 1521 Pope Leo X formally excommunicated Luther from the Catholic Church.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ninety-five Theses, propositions for debate concerned with the question of indulgences, written (in Latin) and possibly posted by Martin Luther on the door of the Schlosskirche (Castle Church), Wittenberg, on October 31, 1517. This event came to be considered the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.