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DSST Intro to World Religions Exam Prep

Category - World Religions

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Martin Luther ignited the Protestant Reformation in 1517 when he posted which text on the doors of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany:
  1. The Ninety-Five Theses
  2. The Seventy-Eight Theses
  3. The Fifty-Nine Theses
  4. The Sixty-Nine Theses
Explanation
Answer: A - Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses are considered the most noteworthy event leading to the Protestant Reformation and challenge of the Catholic Church's institutional control over Christianity. While Luther's writing challenged many Church practices, the sale of indulgences (or forgiveness from sin) was the practice to which he objected most.
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