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The Protestant Reformation

MARTIN LUTHER’S DEFIANCE

Luther posts his 95 theses on the church door in Wittenberg in protest at some of the Church’s practices, including the sale of indulgences as a means of raising money.

A COLLISION COURSE WITH ROME

Luther publishes and circulates a damning pamphlet in which he discusses the seven

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