Martin Luther Flashcards
1
Q
When was he born?
A
1483
2
Q
Where was he born?
A
Eisleben, Germany
3
Q
Why did he became known?
A
Because he protested against the catholic church and he was the man that spread protestantism which lead to the reformation
4
Q
What are the 95 theses?
A
95 arguments that Luther wrote in latin against the sale of indulgences which then nailed to the church door. After that the printng press was invented so he used it to spread many copies rapidly to many places.
5
Q
Who captured him and what did Luther do will he was captured?
A
Frederick the Wise captured him, and he translated the bible to German.
6
Q
What was his job?
A
He was a professor of theology and a priest.
