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Woodcut of an indulgence-seller in a church from a 1521 pamphlet Johann Tetzel's coffer, now on display at St. Nicholaus church in Jüterbog, Germany. Martin Luther, professor of moral theology at the University of Wittenberg and town preacher, [3] wrote the Ninety-five Theses against the contemporary practice of the church with respect to indulgences.
Therefore, the list of condemned propositions draws in large part upon the material with which Eck was personally familiar, including the 95 Theses, the lists of censures against Luther issued by the universities at Cologne and Leuven which Eck had brought with him to Rome, and Luther's Resolutiones [11] (a detailed exposition of the 95 Theses ...
Luther, Martin (Sep 2008) [26 Apr 1518], "The Heidelberg Disputation", The book of concord, archived from the original on 23 September 2017 Totten, Mark (2003), "Luther on unio cum Christo : Toward a Model for Integrating Faith and Ethics", The Journal of Religious Ethics , 31 (3), Wiley-Blackwell: 443–62, doi : 10.1111/1467-9795.00147 , ISSN ...
Summons for Luther to appear at the Diet of Worms signed by Emperor Charles V; the text on the left was on the reverse side.. In June 1520, Pope Leo X issued the Papal bull Exsurge Domine ("Arise, O Lord"), outlining 41 purported errors found in Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses and other writings related to or written by him.
Martin Luther had appealed for a general council, in response to the Papal bull Exsurge Domine of Pope Leo X (1520). In 1522 German diets joined in the appeal, with Charles V seconding and pressing for a council as a means of reunifying the Church and settling the Reformation controversies.
Martin Luther: theology and revolution (1991) 383 pages; Gerrish, B. A. Grace and Reason: A Study in the Theology of Luther (2005) 188 pages; Kolb, Robert. Bound Choice, Election, and Wittenberg Theological Method: From Martin Luther to the Formula of Concord. (2005) 382 pp. Kramm, H. H. The Theology of Martin Luther (2009) 152 pages; Lehninger ...
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The worldly excesses of the secular Renaissance church, epitomized by the era of Alexander VI (1492–1503), exploded in the Reformation under Pope Leo X (1513–1521), whose campaign to raise funds in the German states to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica by supporting sale of indulgences was a key impetus for Martin Luther's 95 Theses.