Martin Luther's translation of the new testament, first published 1522. In the catholic church, priests interpreted the Bible on behalf of the congregation. Luther dismissed the importance of priests, arguing that the divine text was straightforward enough for everyone to read and understand.
Martin Luther's translation of the new testament, first published 1522. In the catholic church, priests interpreted the Bible on behalf of the congregation. Luther dismissed the importance of priests, arguing that the divine text was straightforward enough for everyone to read and understand.
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