Who was Martin Luther?
Martin Luther was a German Monk, Priest, Professor, and Theologian who reformed the church. His teaching triggered the reformation and has made him an essential figure in European history. He was born in Eisleben on November 1483 where he grew up as a copper miner's son and later received a bachelor's degree at the University of Erfurt. When he nearly escaped death he vowed to become a monk and joined a monastery but found little peace in God as he had expected. Luther was anticipating becoming a professor at a university but began to challenge the ideas imposed by the church. As time passed his teachings increasingly differed with the views of the traditional church.
Luther's Beliefs on church reformation
Martin Luther deeply influenced the "doctrines and culture of the Christian church" and its many denominations, according to Wikipedia. His translation of the bible furthered the development of a standard version of the Bible in German language.......
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