HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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a challenge for a Church official to debate him
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a list of arguments against abuses by the Church
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an order for the peasants to go back to their fields
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a statement that he was going to start his own church
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Detailed explanation-1: -On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther posted his Ninety-five Theses against papal indulgences, or the atonement of sins through monetary payment, on the door of the church at Wittenberg, Germany.
Detailed explanation-2: -Summary. Martin Luther’s Disputatio pro declaratione virtutis indulgentiarum of 1517, commonly known as the Ninety-Five Theses, is considered the central document of the Protestant Reformation.
Detailed explanation-3: -31, 1517, the small-town monk Martin Luther marched up to the castle church in Wittenberg and nailed his 95 Theses to the door, thus lighting the flame of the Reformation-the split between the Catholic and Protestant churches.
Detailed explanation-4: -Luther argued that nothing in the Bible granted the pope authority to free a person of his sins in life or after death. Only God could do this, he wrote.