HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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England’s Henry the 8th
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The German Martin Luther
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King John of 13th century England
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Martin Luther King of the USA
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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.
Detailed explanation-2: -PROTESTANT Reformation was a 16th century movement to reform Catholic Church dominated by Rome. Martin Luther was one of the main Protestant reformers. He wrote Ninety Five Theses criticising many practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Martin Luther and the 95 Theses But the events that played out here in the 16th Century shook the foundations of Christendom. It was here in Wittenberg, Germany, that Martin Luther lived and preached, and on October 31, 1517, he nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church.