The Curse of the Occidental Heretic
In 1517 Martin Luther, a professor of theology in the German town of Wittenberg, caused a stir by publishing his Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences.
In a tract comprising 95 theses Luther strongly disputed the Catholic view on indulgences: that wealth might be utilized to quarantine the faithful from God's punishment. Within two months…
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to The Hames Report - Limited Edition to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.