今年是德国修道士马丁·路德将《95条论钢》钉在德国城市维滕贝格教堂门上、引发新教改革的507周年。 周日,全国各地的教堂都在庆祝宗教改革主日,纪念路德的行动周年纪念日。 路德的论文或辩论要点反对罗马天主教会的各种做法,并论述了有关救赎和工作的问题。 那时候最大的焦点在于赎罪卷,是当时一种普遍做法,即向天主教会捐献一些东西(通常是金钱)以换取宽恕。 以下是这份西方文明中最重要、给历史带来改变的文件中 ...
"When God wants to speak with us, he does not avail himself of an angel but of parents." (Martin Luther) Martin Luther was named after St Martin by his parents Hans and Margarette Luther ...
(Martin Luther) Martin Luther found peace when he married an ex-nun named Katharine von Bora, whom he had helped to escape from her nunnery in an empty fish barrel and had taken refuge in Wittenberg.
This month marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, sparked by Martin Luther ... Augustinian order, Luther devoted himself to fasting, arduous hours of prayer, pilgrimage ...
Imagine living in a world where only officially accredited people can legitimately interpret the truth, written in a language that’s incomprehensible to anyone who has not been brainwashed by the same ...
We pause for a few moments every week to take a look back through the pages of the history book of the church. We strive to ...
She has also written about entertainment news for a number of outlets, including Entertainment Weekly, Parade and LittleThings. Martin Luther King ... and asked for prayers for his family.
We shall overcome because the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice. –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution.” Speech given at the National ...
7. Opportunity for reflection Think about the message of Dr Martin Luther King. Do you try to treat everyone fairly? How can you make life better for someone today? 8. Opportunity for prayer Use ...
Martin Luther King was an American clergyman and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. One of the leading figures in the civil rights movement, he has had a defining influence on the recent history of ...
Martin Luther King III, illus. by AG Ford. HarperCollins/Amistad, $17.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-06-028075-8 “There have been a lot of books written about my father. But not a whole lot has been ...
Preaching a message of nonviolent resistance, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice of the American civil rights movement. The protests he organized, the marches he led and the ...