What was Martin Luther's fundamental religious problem?
Luther's fundamental religious problem was that early in his career as a monk/priest because the church state that monastic life was the best hope anyone had of salvation. Though despite being very disiplined in the ways of the church he still felt like a sinner. Luther discovered that the penitential cycle intensified rather that quelled his fear that he was damned.
He solved this when he realized that forgiveness from sin resulted from faith alone. Jesus already died for all our sins, so therefore "good acts" do not save only faith does. He also stated all people are priests and went away with sacraments. His 95 theses also addressed how the catholic church was wrong as he only maintain two of the seven sacraments of the catholic church: baptism and the Holy Communion
What other things accept the reformation did Martin Luther do?
Martin Luther translated the Bible from Latin to German because mass back then was all held in latin.
Was Martin Luther a leader of Geneva?
No, he had nothing to do with Geneva. Martin Luther was a scholar in Germany.
Martin Luther, the one from the reformation, was not a slave. He was actually a monk before he was excommunicated from the church.
How did Germany's peasants react to Martin Luther's teachings?
They were very mad and wanted to stop martin luthers teachings
Who can be a priest according to Martin Luther?
Martin Luther preached the priesthood of all baptized Christians, which, actually, is the teaching of the Catholic Church.
What is the background of Martin Luther King Jr.?
why was martin Luther king famous
why was martin Luther king famous
why was martin Luther king famous
he was famous for making black people as important as white
Why did Luther decide to translate the Bible into German?
So that people could read and understand it. The same reason that centuries earlier St. Jerome translated it from Hebrew, Chaldeic and Greek into Latin.
Why did Martin Luthers father change the name of Martin Luther?
Martin Luther is the creator of Lutheranism. Martin Luther King was named after Martin Luther. Martin Luther King Jr. was named after his father, Martin Luther King. Nobody's name was changed.
Before Luther critized the catholic church how did he make his living?
Luther was an academic, he studied theology, philosophy and law. When he was about 25 he became a priest.
Who is called as Martin Luther of Maharashtra?
Kanshiramji
The man Founder of the leading Political Party OF Bahujan Samaj Party.
Where is Martin Luthers remains?
Martin Luther is buried before the pulpit of the Schlosskirche of Wittenberg, Germany.
What did Martin Luther's 95 Thesis do?
Martin Luther's 95 thesis attacked the way indulgences where being used.
He hung the Thesis on the church door in Wittenberg Germany on Oct. 31 1517.
In 1521 he is declared an outlaw and a heretic?
Martin Luther was declared an outlaw and an heretic in 1521 by the Edict of Worms for the simple reason that he was both, and remains so until this day. As a matter of fact, he became far worse after his excommunication in 1521, please remember him in your prayers, and the thousands and millions of souls who have been lead astray and grown up outside of Christ's Church on account of Martin Luther and his twisted psyche.
What was the name of Martin Luthers Challenge of the Catholic Church?
They were known as the 95 Theses, you may view them at the link below.
What did Martin Luther King Jr do about racial equality?
Dr. Kings efforts to achieve racial equality brought him acclaim
Why did Luther reject the Church's doctrine that good deeds and work led to salvation?
He believed that faith alone would provide salvation
What was the cause of Luther's Diet of Worms?
The cause was the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V trying Martin Luther at Worms (in what is modern day Germany) on 28 January 1521 to either renounce or reaffirm his heretical views. A Diet in the Holy Roman Empire was an assembly of the Imperial Estates under the Holy Roman Emperor himself. It was not a parliament as we know today.
Did queen elizabeth like martin luther?
Martin Luther was a clergyman in the 1500s who created Lutheranism when he deeply disagreed with the greedy and immoral practices he saw going on within the Catholic church. Queen Elizabeth I was not particularly fond of Luther, since she thought Lutheranism was an extreme form of Protestantism.