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  2. Katharina von Bora - Wikipedia

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    Katharina von Bora was the daughter to a family of Saxon lesser nobility. [3] [4] [5] According to common belief, she was born on 29 January 1499 in Lippendorf, but there is no evidence of this in contemporary documents.

  3. Katharina von Bora (opera) - Wikipedia

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    Katharina von Bora is a non-religious opera in three acts about the life of Katharina von Bora, wife of Martin Luther, written by conductor and composer Mihai Valcu, lyrics by Bill Zeiger. It premiered on November 7, 2015, at the Will W. Orr Auditorium at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania , as a collaboration between New ...

  4. Women in the Protestant Reformation - Wikipedia

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    The most famous example was the former nun Katharina von Bora, who married the reformer Martin Luther. Other examples were former abbess Charlotte of Bourbon, former abbess Katharina von Zimmern of Fraumünster Abbey in Zürich, and former abbess Birgitta Botolfsdotter of Vadstena Abbey in Sweden. [5]

  5. Magdalena Luther - Wikipedia

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    Magdalena Luther (4 May 1529 – 20 September 1542) was the third child and second daughter of German priest and iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther and his wife, Katharina von Bora. She died at the age of thirteen. [1]

  6. List of former Roman Catholic nuns - Wikipedia

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    Katharina von Bora – German nun; left the convent to join with the Protestant Reformation and ultimately married Martin Luther; Anna Borkowska – Polish former Dominican nun and prioress best remembered for sheltering 17 young Jewish activists in her convent from Nazi persecution during World War II; was granted a dispensation of her vows ...

  7. Wittenberg Altarpiece - Wikipedia

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    On the predella, Martin Luther is shown delivering a sermon and preaching the Word of God, a central tenet of Reformation, with crucified Christ depicted in the middle in reference to Christocentric nature of the new faith; Luther's wife Katharina von Bora is shown among the congregants.

  8. Elisabeth Luther - Wikipedia

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    Elisabeth Luther (10 December [O.S. 1 December] 1527 [1] – 3 August [O.S. 25 July] 1528 [1]) was the first daughter and second child born to German priest and iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther and his wife, Katharina von Bora.

  9. Clerical marriage - Wikipedia

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    The practice of clerical marriage was initiated in the West by the followers of Martin Luther, who himself, a former priest and monk, married Katharina von Bora, a former nun, in 1525. It has not been introduced in the East. In the Church of England, however, the Catholic tradition of clerical celibacy continued after the Break with Rome.

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