When Martin Luther kindled the Reformation on October 31, 1517, he had no thought of beginning a new movement with no ties to the past, as many religious movements often do. On the other hand, he and other Reformers insisted that the doctrines they professed had always been the true doctrines of the church. During this time of Reformation one name seems to stand out above the rest, from Luther’s three “Solas”, to his thoughts on “Free Will”, “The Priesthood of All Believers” and “The Sacraments” Martin Luther’s Doctrines were a major moving force of not only the Reformation, but some still stand strong to this day. In this research paper we will dive into the Doctrines of Martin Luther during this Reformation period. First of all, when
