Martin Luther (1483-1546) made his solemn and public protest against the abuses in connection with the sale of indulgences in 1517. He was summoned before the Diet of Worms in 1521. During his stay in Wartburg he translated the Scriptures into German.

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Martin Luther (1483-1546) made his solemn and public protest against the abuses in connection with the sale of indulgences in 1517. He was summoned before the Diet of Worms in 1521. During his stay in Wartburg he translated the Scriptures into German.

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