Martin Luther
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Arguably the most influential German who ever lived, the impact of Martin Luther on 16th century Europe has reverberated across the centuries and around the globe. Symbolizing a split within Christianity between the Roman Catholics and the Protestants, Luther's character is largely responsible for- and should be regarded as inextricably linked with- his greater contribution to religious thought (World Book Encyclopedia, 460). Luther's skepticism, faith and fortitude, his dedication to scholarship and his unremittance nature in the face of adversity make for a remarkable host of characteristics that lent force to an already indomitable idea. And yet, in spite of Luther's impressive persona and inspiring clarity, his contributions are not without stain; it was perhaps Luther's suspicious and skeptical nature that also contributed to his regrettable and wrongheaded assessment of the Jewish culture (Ostling, 101). In 1517 when Luther nailed his 95 Theses to a door at the Wittenburg castle church, he advanced a notion that many would soon find appealing: that Christianity was deeply personal, that only total faith in Christ could assure salvation, and
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