Reformation
Martin Luther
1483 – 1546 · Germany
“Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.”
Habakkuk 2:4 (KJV)
In the Life of the Saints
A tormented monk who found peace not in his own efforts but in this verse, Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door in 1517, challenging the sale of indulgences. His stand ignited the Protestant Reformation and reshaped the Western church.
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