Martin Luther

The Ninety-Five Theses (eBook, ePUB)

Disputation on the Power of Indulgences
Übersetzer: Jacobs, C. M.; Jacobs, C. H.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Martin Luther's groundbreaking work, 'The Ninety-Five Theses,' he challenges the Catholic Church's practices and beliefs, sparking the Protestant Reformation. Written in a simple and direct style, the theses serve as a call for reform and a critique of the Church's sale of indulgences. Luther's work marked a shift towards a more personal and direct relationship with God, emphasizing faith over tradition. The Ninety-Five Theses had a profound impact on religious and political thought in Europe during the 16th century, shaping the course of Western history. As one of the most influential texts of the Reformation, Luther's work continues to be studied and debated by scholars and theologians to this day. Martin Luther, a German theologian and monk, was driven by his deep religious convictions and a desire to reform the corrupt practices of the Catholic Church. His bold actions and writings paved the way for the Protestant movement and helped shape the modern Christian faith. I highly recommend 'The Ninety-Five Theses' to readers interested in the history of Christianity, theology, and the impact of one man's courageous stand against religious authority.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 55
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547683667
• Artikelnr.: 69542349

Autorenporträt

Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk, and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation. Luther came to reject several teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. He strongly disputed the Catholic view on indulgences and he proposed an academic discussion of the practice and efficacy of indulgences in his famous Ninety-five Theses of 1517. Luther's refusal to renounce all of his writings at the demand of Pope Leo X and the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V resulted in his excommunication by the Pope and condemnation as an outlaw by the Emperor.