HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Martin Luther
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John Calvin
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King Henry VIII
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Detailed explanation-1: -Martin Luther, a German teacher and a monk, brought about the Protestant Reformation when he challenged the Catholic Church’s teachings starting in 1517. The Protestant Reformation was a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s.
Detailed explanation-2: -Martin Luther was a German priest. He was also a professor of theology. He was known for carrying out the Protestant movement which was against atrocities carried out by Catholic heads under the name of the Church.
Detailed explanation-3: -Luther drafted On the Freedom of a Christian with an accompanying letter to Pope Leo shortly after receiving the papal bull. A manifesto of individual freedom in faith, On the Freedom of a Christian would become one of the most important documents in the establishment of a new, reformed church.
Detailed explanation-4: -Luther’s teaching, and that of the reformation, is often summarized in three “solas.” Sola gratia, sola fide and sola scriptura-by faith alone, by grace alone and by scripture alone.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Ninety-five Theses (1517) Against the Execrable Bull of the Antichrist (1520) New Testament in German (1522) Admonition to Peace Concerning the Twelve Articles of the Peasants (1525) Against the Murderous and Robbing Hordes of the Peasants (1525) Articles of Schwabach (1529) More items