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| He believed in the importance of music in worship and composed hymns that integrated theology and melody.[([[https://oxfordre.com/religion/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199340378.001.0001/acrefore-9780199340378-e-293?rskey=29SnVN|oxfordre]])] | He believed in the importance of music in worship and composed hymns that integrated theology and melody.[([[https://oxfordre.com/religion/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199340378.001.0001/acrefore-9780199340378-e-293?rskey=29SnVN|oxfordre]])] |
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| | ===== Different View On Sacraments ===== |
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| | Luther's views on the sacraments differed from those of the Catholic Church; he affirmed only two sacraments, Baptism and the Lord's Supper.[([[https://www.learnreligions.com/lutheran-beliefs-and-practices-700531|learnreligions]])] |
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| | ===== Use Of Vernacular Languages ===== |
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| | He encouraged the use of vernacular languages in worship services, making religious practices more accessible to the common people.[([[https://hc.edu/museums/dunham-bible-museum/tour-of-the-museum/past-exhibits/martin-luther-and-the-scriptures/|hc]])] |
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| | ===== Widely Disseminated Thanks To Printing Press ===== |
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| | Luther's writings were widely disseminated thanks to the advent of the printing press, which played a crucial role in the success of the Reformation.[([[https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2039/the-printing-press--the-protestant-reformation/|worldhistory]])] |
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| | ===== Debates With Other Reformers ===== |
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| | He engaged in theological debates with other reformers, such as Ulrich Zwingli and John Calvin, over differences in interpretation of scripture.[([[http://protestantism.co.uk/reformers|protestantism]])] |
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| | ===== Worsening Health ===== |
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| | Luther's health deteriorated in his later years, and he died on February 18, 1546, in Eisleben, the same town where he was born.[([[https://www.luther.de/en/tod.html|luther]])] |
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| | ===== Reformation Continuing After Death ===== |
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| | His death did not mark the end of the Reformation; his ideas continued to shape Protestant thought and theology for centuries to come.[([[https://www.britannica.com/event/Reformation|britannica]])] |
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| | ===== Legacy ===== |
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| | Luther's legacy includes the Lutheran tradition, which remains one of the largest Protestant denominations in the world.[([[https://repozytorium.uwb.edu.pl/jspui/bitstream/11320/6799/1/Stud_Podl_25_2017_M.Gosker_Luthers_legacy_after_500_years.pdf.pdf|uwb]])] |
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| | ===== Reformation Day ===== |
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| | He is commemorated annually on October 31, known as Reformation Day, in honor of his pivotal role in the Protestant Reformation.[([[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Reformation-Day|britannica]])] |
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| | ===== Life Story In Culture ===== |
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| | Luther's life story has been depicted in various biographies, films, and historical novels, contributing to his enduring cultural impact.[([[https://www.worldhistory.org/Martin_Luther/|worldhistory]])] |
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| | ===== Still Being Studied ===== |
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| | His writings continue to be studied by theologians, historians, and scholars, influencing discussions about religious freedom, authority, and faith.[([[https://oxfordre.com/religion/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199340378.001.0001/acrefore-9780199340378-e-374|oxfordre]])] |
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| | ===== Development Of Principles ===== |
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| | Luther's insistence on the authority of scripture contributed to the development of principles that later influenced democratic governance and individual rights. |
| | [([[https://biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_luther_s-wood.html|biblicalstudies]])] |
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| | ===== Protestant ===== |
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| | The term "Protestant" originated from the 1529 Protestation at Speyer, where German Lutheran princes protested against anti-Reformation measures.[([[https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/reformation-the|catholic]])] |
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| | ===== Views On Marriage And Family Life ===== |
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| | Luther's views on marriage and family life challenged the celibate traditions of the Catholic Church and contributed to the reevaluation of these norms.[([[https://digitalcommons.andrews.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1019&context=church-history-pubs|digitalcommons]])] |
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| | ===== Impact Beyond Religion ===== |
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| | Luther's impact extended beyond religious boundaries; his ideas contributed to the development of Enlightenment thought and the questioning of traditional authority structures.[([[https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/luther-influence/|stanford]])] |
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