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'''Martin Luther''' was the foremost figure of the [[Reformation]] in [[Europe]]. Martin Luther was a pagan until he was caught in a thunderstorm, and out of fear gave his life to God and eventually realized the problems of the Catholic Church and changed the look of Christianity throughout the world and history.
'''Martin Luther''' (10 November 1483 – 18 February 1546) was the foremost figure of the [[Reformation]] in [[Europe]] and founded [[Lutheranism]].

He was born in Eisleben to a miner.

In April 1523 he helped 12 nuns escape from a convent. He later married one of them, [[Katharina von Bora]], on June 13, 1525.


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* [http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-home.html Project Wittenburg, an online collection of Lutheran resources]
* [http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-home.html Project Wittenburg, an online collection of Lutheran resources]
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* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09438b.htm New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia]
Martin Luther was a pagan until he was caught in a thunderstorm, and out of fear gave his life to God and eventually realized the problems of the Catholic Church and changed the look of Christianity throughout the world and history.

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Latest revision as of 20:21, 28 June 2010

Martin Luther (10 November 1483 – 18 February 1546) was the foremost figure of the Reformation in Europe and founded Lutheranism.

He was born in Eisleben to a miner.

In April 1523 he helped 12 nuns escape from a convent. He later married one of them, Katharina von Bora, on June 13, 1525.

References


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