Five-hundred years ago, a monk named Martin Luther wrote his 95 Theses and—while he likely didn’t nail it to the Wittenberg Castle Church door, as legend has it—his words launched the ...

500 years ago, Martin Luther posted his 95 theses and marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. On Oct. 31, 1517, the monk nailed his theses to the door of ...

Martin Luther's 95 theses helped spark the Protestant Reformation, a pivotal moment in Christianity's history. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...

Christians worldwide are celebrating the 500th anniversary Tuesday of the Protestant Reformation. Martin Luther, in posting his 95 Theses on the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany, challenged ...

One of the things that the Reformation is supposed to have done is granted all kinds of personal and intellectual freedoms to those who became Protestant. Martin Luther’s idea of the “freedom ...

Martin Luther's Protestant Reformation changed not just the way Europeans lived, fought, worshipped, worked and created art but also how they ate and drank.

The beginning of the Protestant Reformation or Martin Luther’s posting of the “95 Theses”? By convention — and not without reason — Luther’s “95 Theses” are also considered the ...

It's been 500 years since Martin Luther sparked the Protestant Reformation. Much good emerged from the movement, but it also left the church with a gaping wound that has yet to be healed.

The symbol of the Protestant Reformation — Luther hammering his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg on Oct. 31, 1517 — may not have happened.

Discover the powerful impact of Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation as we explore significant sites in Germany. 🏰 Each location tells a story that reshaped religious beliefs forever.

Martin Luther is credited with initiating the split in Christianity that came to be called the Protestant Reformation. But don’t count out Erasmus, an early proponent of similarly radical ideas.

The Protestant Reformation and Martin Luther’s Antisemitic Writings. The Protestant Reformation (1517–1648) was a religious revolution that challenged the authority of the Catholic Church.