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Published: 02.11.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Martin Luther: Reformer or Revolutionist? ', 1.
Extract

Martin Luther had a problem with the Roman Catholic Church and his grievances against the Church arose gradually throughout his life. His main objection was over the selling of indulgences, which led to the completion of his Ninety-Five Theses. The Ninety-Five Theses was an indictment of the wrong doings of the Roman Catholic Church, particularly the widespread practice of selling indulgences in association with the sacrament of penance. Luther's beliefs on the matter were that after confession, absolution relied upon the sinner's faith and God's will alone rather than the intervention of…

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