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Question
With respect to the Protestant Movement, answer the following question.
Why did Martin Luther rise in revolt against the Church?
Solution
Diet of Worms consisting of Council of Princes and high dignitaries in 1521. The Diet ordered that Luther’s writings be burnt and Luther be outlawed. But Luther had the support of German rulers; and so no harm was done to him.
He accused the Church for sale of ‘indulgences’ He wrote 95 theses in revolt against the difference between beliefs and practices.
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