Luther: The Battle Against Satan (TRIH ep 435, part 3)
1519 · Resource
This episode (episode three of a series on Martin Luther) traces Luther’s escalation from disputant to revolutionary reformer. Holland and Sandbrook open with the dramatic burning of the papal bull and use that scene to explore the threefold nature of the crisis Luther provoked: institutional challenge to papal authority, radical theological claims (notably justification by faith and Sola Scriptura), and mastery of…
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