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{{overview}}The 95 Theses, a document written by [[Martin Luther]] in 1517, challenged the teachings of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] on the nature of [[penance]], the authority of the [[pope]] and the usefulness of [[indulgence]]s. It sparked a theological debate that fueled the [[Reformation]] and subsequently resulted in the birth of [[Protestantism]].
{{topics}}* [[95 ===Purpose of the Theses (English translation)]]* [[Martin Luther]] | [[Reformation]]===
{{opinions}}===Reaction to the Theses===
{{links}}==Quotes== ==Links==
{{returnto}} [[Category:Lutheranism]][[Category:95 Theses]][[Category:Creeds and Catechisms]]
{{summary quote | text=The 95 ThesesTherefore those preachers of indulgences are in error, who say that by the pope's indulgences a document written by man is freed from every penalty, and saved. [[Martin Luther]] in 1517, challenged the teachings 95 Theses (English translation)|Full text of the [[Roman Catholic Church95 Theses]] on }}{{Infobox_Contents |topic_name = The 95 Theses against the nature practice of indulgences |subtopics = [[penance95 Theses (English translation)]], the authority of the * [[popeMartin Luther]] and the usefulness of , [[indulgenceLutheranism]]s. It sparked a theological debate that fueled the , [[Reformation]] and subsequently resulted in the birth of [[Protestantism]].|opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95_Theses Wikipedia - 95 Theses]
* [http://la.wikisource.org/wiki/Disputatio_pro_declaratione_virtutis_indulgentiarum Latin Wikisource - Original Latin Text]
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