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Martin Luther
Martin Luther (1483 - 1586), German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk, and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation
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Composer Luther Martin Monk Priest Professor Protestant Reformation Seminal Theology
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This evocative photograph print captures the intense and complex persona of Martin Luther, the German theologian, composer, priest, and monk, who is considered a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation. Born on November 10, 1483, in Eisleben, Germany, Luther began his academic career as a professor of theology at the University of Wittenberg. However, it was his 95 Theses, a list of criticisms of the Catholic Church's sale of indulgences, that ignited the Protestant Reformation in 1517. Luther's intellectual and theological prowess, combined with his unwavering conviction and courage, challenged the established religious and political order of his time. He composed hymns, translated the Bible into German, and wrote numerous influential texts, including his famous treatise, "On the Freedom of a Christian." Luther's ideas spread rapidly, leading to the formation of Protestant denominations and the schism within the Christian Church. Despite facing persecution and excommunication from the Catholic Church, Luther continued to advocate for religious and political reforms. He was a prolific writer and thinker, and his ideas continue to shape Protestant theology and Western thought. This photograph print, with its striking contrast and intriguing composition, offers a glimpse into the profound and enduring legacy of Martin Luther, a man who dared to challenge the status quo and forever changed the course of history.
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