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What was happening in the church that prompted Martin Luther to write it the 95 theses?
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∙ 8y ago
Martin Luther was against the selling of indulgences. At that time John Tetzel was sent by the Pope to Germany to raise money for the renovation of St. Peter's Basilica. In order to raise this money they sold pardons for ones sins. That is why he wrote 95 theses.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 12y agothe main reason martin luther wrote his 95 theses was because of the selling of indulgances
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What kind of religion did Martin Luther want instead of the Catholic Church?
The kind of religion that Martin Luther wanted instead of the Catholic Church was a more charismatic religion. This is what prompted the formation of the protestant movement.
What Protestant church started from the reforms of Martin Luther?
The protestant church started by Martin Luther was the Lutheran Church.
How was Martin Luther involved with the church?
Martin Luther King Jr. was a pastor.
Why was the Catholic Church threatened by Martin Luther?
.Catholic AnswerThe Catholic Church was never "threatened" by Martin Luther.
Who stopped the war with Martin Luther and the Church?
.Catholic AnswerThere was never a "war" with Martin Luther and the Church, the question is not valid.
Who created the Lutheran church?
His followers. I have been raised Lutheran and I have learned that Martin Luther's original intentions were not at all to break with the Catholic church, he in fact encouraged his followers not to break from the church, he just wanted to change the corruptness of it and focus more on the Bible. The way I understand it to be is that Martin Luther's followers (not Martin Luther, it was after his death) broke from the Catholic church because they recognized the strength of the church itself and were insulted by the fact that the Catholic church excommunicated Luther.
Was Martin Luther King jr named after Martin Luther of Germany?
Martin Luther King Jr's father, Martin Luther King, was named after Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr was named after his father.
What church did Martin Luther King Jr help lead in 1960?
Martin Luther King Jr helped lead a church in Atlanta. Martin Luther King Jr was co-pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, where his father was the pastor.
How would you used protestant in a sentence?
Martin Luther protested against church abuses.
Who started the Luthern Church?
Martin Luther started the Lutheran church as a kinda revolt from Catholicism I might be wrong about the revolt thong but it was because he left the roman catholic church hope I helped
What all did marten Luther do?
Martin Luther reformed the church in Germany
What careers did Martin Luther king have?
What careers did Martin Luther King have? He was a minister at Ebenezer Baptist church.
