He was responsible for starting it. Specifically his 95 Theses forced the Church to confront the hypocrisy for which they were responsible.
Martin Luther- protestant reformation leader
He contributed to the beginning of the reformation mainly by writing the 95 theses. He posted them on a church door in Wittenberg, Germany, on All Saints Eve, October 31.
Martin Luther
Martin Luther, John Calvin, and several others are recognized as the founder of the Protestant reformation. But it's mainly Martin Luther.
Martin Luther King-Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
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The leaders of the Protestant Reformation included Martin Luther and John Calvin. Luther was the author of the Ninety-Five Theses, which is often credited as the document which sparked the reformation.
The Reformation and the Counter Reformation