(Martin Luther) When an obscure monk named Martin Luther nailed 95 Theses - 95 stinging rebukes - attacking the mighty Catholic Church, and its head, Pope Leo X to the door of Wittenberg Cathedral ...

Martin Luther's "95 Theses" was a list of propositions for an academic dispute, posted by Luther on the door of the Castle Church, Wittenburg, Germany, in 1517. This was the catalyst for what ...

Within three months, all Europe was awash with copies of Luther's 95 Theses. Martin Luther had inadvertently chosen unavoidable conflict with what was the most powerful institution of the day ...

Professors acknowledged the flaws of some of the early Popes that paved the way for the 15th-century Protestant Reformation ...

Martin Luther died at the age of 62 on Feb. 18, 1546. On Oct. 29, 1517, Luther started the Protestant Reformation when he nailed his ‘95 Theses’ to the front door of the Wittenberg Castle church.

In 1517, the story goes, Martin Luther picked up a hammer and nailed what was effectively his religious manifesto, his 95 Theses, to the church door in Wittenberg. And, in doing so, he triggered ...