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    Martin Luther was born in Eisleben, on November 10th. Since he could carry himself, he was always a influence to the surrounding people, he was a great theologian that history recognised, he was also an author, teacher, protester, priest, supporter and an advocate for the Laity. Martin Luther had an immense influence on Christianity and is somewhat responsible for the outcome of the modern day Christianity. His contribution to Christianity was that the division that he started within the…

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    The 95 theses were just 95 things that Martin Luther didn’t like about the church. Martin became a teacher and a believer after going from town to town one day and lighting struck hit a tree then he believed god saved him so he became a believer. I think he wrote the 95 Theses cause he was tired of the church doing what they want to do an not pleasing god like a church is suppose to do. The 95 Theses were bad things that the church did. The way coach glass explains this it seems like the…

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    After completing the religion tests, my results concluded that my beliefs matched with the Conservative Christian/Protestant. This religion originated during the 16th century, however, the idea began in 1517. Martin Luther, whose life began in Germany was a priest of the Roman Catholic church who challenged the beliefs of the church during 1517. He disagreed with the religious beliefs and the studies of the religion, coming up with 95 theses that ruled out the faults of the church. With a man…

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    What was Martin Luther’s occupation/vocation? Luther was a scholar turned monk. What did Martin Luther title his list of grievances with the Catholic Church? Briefly describe a few of these grievances. The list of grievances was titled the Ninety-Five Theses. The list was comprised of problems which Luther had with the Church. The main issues included: The sale of indulgence, the power of the Pope, the Priest’s inability to marry, and his belief the humans were not saved by their actions, but…

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    Ahmad Young Professor Anna Higgins American Literature 2301; 9:30AM 2 March 2016 Exam One: Subjective Portion The Renaissance Period in Europe was from 1485-1660. During this time period there was a rising group of middle class merchants. This is also during the infamous time when Christopher Columbus discovered the “New World” and started the massive migration to the Americas. This period will go down as one of the biggest culture movements, that this world has seen. During the Renaissance…

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    Martin Luther, who wrote the Ninety-Five Theses of 1517, created the anti-Catholic rebellion. His perspective on religion was against everything that Catholicism taught. He believed that if a person imagines that they are going to be saved by good deeds, “falls as uneasily as he who falls from the true service of God to idolatry.” Good works, such as ceremonies and attendance to Mass, are idolizing God. To Martin this was the wrong way to approach religion. The main problems with the Roman…

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    The Church has abused their power to a point where churches had more power over kings and princes. The people were powerless, they wanted to protest against the church's ways, but they were afraid it would impact their chances of going to heaven, until a guy named Martin Luther protested against the church. Luther goes against the church's teachings and corruption which sparked the Protestant Reformation. The Protestant Reformation have changed the course of history for nations and the people.…

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    Martin Luther The Movie

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    After watching the movie, on Martin Luther, I found the movie to be portrayed somewhat truthfully. The movie was just being long enough to portray the story that is exactly therefore I feel that only unfinished but full of gaps. The story forces on the main details in that order of the really viewers to gather a better understanding of Martin Luther. Luther's mission was clear, but his purpose is to be boiled down that only a few of his famous theses that are actually voiced in the movie. Martin…

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    Being more sensitive when working with children William Carlos Williams is an author and poet that resides in the city of Rutherford and is based in the state of New Jersey. Williams publishes many pieces of poetry and short stories that expose and relate to everyday conditions. His poetry expresses about life and the lives of common people. William’s work is heavily influenced from the years between the 1920’s to 1930’s. One short story Williams writes about is “The Use of Force”. The story…

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    The Cancer Fear Jakiem and I were out on 38th street, we were going to my friend’s home for the money that he had bet me for. After getting my money, I decided to spend some of it on a newspaper from the gas station. Just as we walked outside, my paper flew out my hand ,though, it flew out of my…

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