Reformation

Martin Luther (not king)

By hnat
  • Oct 9, 1483

    The Birth Stage

    The Birth Stage
    Birth...
  • Period: Oct 9, 1483 to Oct 9, 1522

    Martin Luthers Life

  • Oct 9, 1502

    He's all grown up

    He's all grown up
    received his Baccaleureat (the first level at the university)
  • Oct 9, 1505

    He's even more grown up...

    He's even more grown up...
    received his Master's degree
  • Oct 9, 1512

    Very Smart, Very Nice

    Very Smart, Very Nice
    doctorate in Theology
  • Oct 9, 1513

    First Job, So proud

    First Job, So proud
    In 1514 Luther became priest for Wittenberg's City Church.
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Stands up to bullying, YEAH!

    Stands up to bullying, YEAH!
    "Nailing the 95 Theses to the Door of the Castle Church"
  • Dec 10, 1517

    proof reading

    proof reading
    He had the theses checked for heresy and sent to rome
  • Jul 4, 1519

    Rising UP!

    Rising UP!
    Martin Luther joins the debate regarding papal authority against John Eck at Leipzig.
  • Jun 15, 1520

    Empty Threats

    Empty Threats
    the Pope warned Luther with the papal bull (edict) Exsurge Domine that he risked excommunication unless he recanted 41 sentences drawn from his writings, including the 95 Theses, within 60 days
  • Dec 10, 1520

    Burn Baby BURN!

    Burn Baby BURN!
    publicly set fire to the bull and decretals at Wittenberg
  • Jan 3, 1521

    WHAT!?

    WHAT!?
    Luther was excommunicated by Pope Leo X
  • May 25, 1521

    NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    declared Luther an outlaw
  • Mar 6, 1522

    Secret Agent Luther

    Secret Agent Luther
    secretly returned to Wittenberg and published his German translation of the New Testament