When Martin Luther nailed his famed 95 theses to the door of Wittenberg’s Schlosskirche in 1517, he was merely giving ... strides in northern Europe—Germany, Scandinavia, Switzerland and ...

In 1517 Pope Julius II granted a Plenary indulgence ... the selling of spiritual gifts. Martin Luther reacted to this abuse with his Ninety-Five Theses which launched the Protestant Revolt.

This year marks the 500th anniversary of the German Peasants’ War, the largest European uprising before the French Revolution ...

The peasants had economic grievances, to be sure, but they also drew inspiration from the message of freedom, or “Fryheit” in German, being preached by theologian Martin ... In 1517, eight years ...

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. Join us ...

By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin Two days after a coalition of conservatives won Germany’s federal election last month, the governor of Bavaria took to Instagram to say the ...

How he fits: There have been a few mock drafts that link Burden to the Lions at the end of the first round. While wide receiver doesn't stand out as a huge need for the Lions heading into the NFL ...

A staunch champion of pluralism, he was described in Time magazine as “the most influential living interpreter of religion in the U.S.” By Sam Roberts Martin E. Marty, a pre-eminent religious ...

By Gary Trust Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” leads the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart for a fifth total and consecutive week. The single, whose title is a tribute to late R&B icon Luther ...

Germany's new parliament sits for the first time on Tuesday with a reduced headcount, fewer women and a record number of lawmakers from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). HELMUT KOHL'S ...