Today marks the 500th anniversary of Thomas Müntzer’s execution after he led a mass revolt that was both religious and social ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Around 18 people were injured in a stabbing attack at the central train station in the city of Hamburg, ...

The Legal Legacy of the Reformation: Catholic and Protestant Approaches to Law ...

Five hundred years ago this week, the rebels of the German Peasants’ War, or Bauernkrieg, were defeated in a series ...

The Protestant Reformation and Martin Luther’s Antisemitic ... the authority of the Catholic Church. Martin Luther, a German monk, played a central role in this movement by rejecting Catholic ...

(The Conversation) — The German peasants were among the first to try to unlock the revolutionary potential of Reformation teachings to fight social and economic injustice. (The Conversation ...

In 1517, eight years before the German Peasants’ War, Luther launched the Reformation with his 95 Theses. The theses reflected Luther’s belief that the pope and the Catholic Church were ...

Crucially, however, whereas the English Reformation put monastic wealth in the hands of the nobility and gentry, the German beneficiaries were secular rulers. Roper contends that the Peasants ...

I say the “German lands” because what in that language ... It was into that world that Canisius stepped again in 1549 (by which point the Reformation was also churning ahead in England).

The Reformation followed ... recounts how the prefect himself personally traveled to a German hotel in September 1999 to work out the final details with his Lutheran counterparts.

In honour of Reformation Day, as if I needed any excuse, here is an entirely subjective and personal top 12 of German books which admittedly has little to do with the Reformation but celebrate ...