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Martin Luther saw the sale of indulgences as a form of simony, which was supposedly foreign to Catholic teaching. He also recognised the potential and fact of their sale leading to widespread corruption in the Church.
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Why was martin Luther opposed to the practice of selling indulgence?
The Church misled people by telling them that their indulgences paid for their sins
What was Martin Luther the monk opposed to selling?
Indulgences. Indulgences are where one would buy their way into heaven either on their deathbed or to forgive sins. Because many reformations opposed the selling of indulgences they were prohibited during the Catholic Reformation in an effort to slow the rate of people converting to the reformed sects.
Which pope is most closely associated with selling indulgences?
Pope Leo X was accussed by Martin Luther of selling indulgences.
Wrote the 95 theses which condemned the selling of indulgences?
Martin Luther
Who was the Catholic pope that sold indulgences?
Pope Leo X was accused by Martin Luther of selling indulgences or allowing the sale of indulgences.
What did martin Luther when he didn't like the church selling indulgences?
He posted the 95 thesis on the Church doors
German monk who attacked indulgences?
That would be Martin Luther
List the 95 theses of Martin Luther King?
Martin Luther King Jr. did not write the 95 theses. Martin Luther, a medieval monk, wrote the 95 theses. This was a list of why the Roman Catholic Church was wrong in selling indulgences.
A Christian who protested against the Catholic Church?
Martin Luther was the one who protested against the catholic church (pope) for selling indulgences.
What was the result of selling indulgences in 1517?
The church sold indulgences as if God grants favors based on price paid. Martin Luther protested this, and the Church tried to force him to recant those views. He refused.
What did martin Luther contribute to reformation?
he wrote the 95 theses that told the church that they were wrong for selling indulgences and this led to the development of the religion of Lutheranism
What language did Martin Luther protest the indulgences?
latin
