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Martin Luther, 95 Theses
He nails up his 95 Theses, or Propositions, attacking the Churchs traffic in indulgences, on the door of All Saints Church, Wittenberg
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1517 Attacking Indulgences Luther Martin Nails Protestant Reformation Traffic Wittenberg Ninety Propositions Theses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our inspiring selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the iconic image "Martin Luther, 95 Theses" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful image captures the pivotal moment in history when Martin Luther, a German theologian, nailed his 95 Theses to the door of All Saints Church in Wittenberg, sparking the Protestant Reformation. These thought-provoking cards are perfect for those seeking to express deep thoughts, intellectual curiosity, or a commitment to personal freedom and change. Add a touch of history and profound meaning to your message with our "Martin Luther, 95 Theses" cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This historic photograph captures the pivotal moment when Martin Luther, a German professor of theology, initiated the Protestant Reformation with the nailing of his 95 Theses to the door of All Saints Church in Wittenberg, Germany, on October 31, 1517. The 95 Theses, also known as Luther's Propositions, were a list of criticisms of the Catholic Church's practice of selling indulgences, which promised forgiveness of sins in exchange for financial contributions. Indulgences were a contentious issue, as many believed the Church was exploiting the faithful by profiting from their spiritual needs. Luther's bold act of defiance against the Church's authority sparked a religious and political upheaval that would last for decades. The Reformation, which emphasized faith over works and the direct relationship between individuals and God, would ultimately lead to the formation of Protestant denominations and the fragmentation of the Christian faith. The image of Luther nailing the Theses to the door has become an iconic symbol of the Reformation and the beginning of a new era in European history. The door itself, adorned with intricate carvings and the Latin inscription "The entrance to this church is closed to all those who do not truly repent," adds to the significance of the scene. The 31 theses, each representing a critique of the Church's practices, are clearly visible on the parchment, which has been secured to the door with 95 nails. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of religious and political turmoil, and serves as a reminder of the profound impact that one person's actions can have on history.
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