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Luthers Wedding
MARTIN LUTHER Rejecting the celibacy imposed by Catholic teaching, he marries Katharina von Bora in Amsdoffs House at Wittenberg
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1525 Katharine Luther Luthers Marries Martin Reformer Wittenberg Borna
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21cm (10" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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In this historic image from the annals of the Reformation, Martin Luther, the influential German theologian and religious figure, is depicted at the moment of his marriage to Katharina von Bora in Amsdorff House at Wittenberg, in 1525. The scene captures a pivotal moment in Luther's life, as he defied the celibacy requirements imposed by the Catholic Church and embraced the institution of marriage. Luther, a prominent figure in the Protestant Reformation, had long been a critic of the Catholic Church's teachings on celibacy. In his writings, he argued that marriage was a sacred bond between a man and a woman, and that it was not necessary for priests and monks to remain celibate in order to serve God. His views on marriage were not only theological but also personal, as he had long expressed his desire to marry. In this image, Luther is shown in his clerical robes, with Katharina at his side, dressed in the traditional attire of the time. The scene is set in Amsdorff House, a modest dwelling in Wittenberg where the couple would live out the remainder of their lives. The image captures the intimacy and joy of the moment, as Luther and Katharina exchange vows in the presence of friends and family. The wedding of Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora was a significant event in the history of the Reformation, as it challenged the traditional religious customs of the time and paved the way for a new understanding of marriage and the role of the clergy. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the personal and theological complexities of the Reformation era, and the enduring power of love and commitment.
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