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Luther was born
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Martin Luther entered the University of Erfurt, where he received a Master of Arts degree in grammar, logic, rhetoric and metaphysics.
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Luther cried out to St. Anne, the patron saint of miners, “Save me, St. Anne, and I’ll become a monk!”
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Luther proposed an academic discussion of the practice of indulgences.
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Luther publicly declared that the Bible did not give the pope the exclusive right to interpret scripture,
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issued an ultimatum threatening Luther with excommunication.
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A council that was convened to decide the fate of Martin Luther.
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Martin Luther was officially excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church.
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the council released the Edict of Worms, banning Luther’s writings and declaring him a “convicted heretic.”
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