Martin Luther

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MARTIN LUTHER

Martin Luther was born in 1483 in Germany . Although he was brought up in a catholic faith , he changed his faith by starting a new Christian movement that was against the teachings of Catholicism , which was consequently named as Lutheran . He taught as a theology lecturer , hence a professional in theology and he was a preacher as well . His parents Hans Luder mother Margarethe were catholic believers , therefore as soon as he was born he got baptism on

the following day which was St . Martin of Tours day of feast . He had brothers and sisters however , two of his brothers passed way as a result of a plague . Jacob who had tight bonds with Martin lived on to old age . Martin 's father rented copper mines and smelters and he also worked as a spokesperson in the local council Besides he wanted the best for his son he aspired that Martin would be a lawyer

Martin began his early school life in 1497 at Mansfield , Magdeburg and Eisenach in that where he learnt Latin . When he was seventeen years of age he was a student at the University of Erfurt and by the year 1505 , he had completed his postgraduate studies and was awarded a masters degree . Since his father wanted him to be a lawyer , he went ahead and registered for the law school however , he never pursued the course to completion since according to him law was ambiguous...