HIST 1201H Chapter Notes - Chapter N/A: Heriot, Venison, Twelve Articles
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Tutorial 7: a crack in the edifice of theology. Luther claims the preachers of indulgences are in error, and that no one knows whether indulgences will really free a man from every penalty and be saved from purgatory. No one knows whether the people who buy indulgences are actually remorseful or if they will attain full remission. Luther claims that by giving the choice of indulgences that it is not preaching the true christian way of life, everyone who lives like a christian should have no need to buy indulgences. Wants to go back to the scriptures, humanist influence. He claims just faith is not enough, that people must do good things to save themselves. German peasants" revolt of 1525: the twelve articles of the peasants of swabia. How are the peasant"s grievances linked with the evangelical principles of the protestant. The first article the people should have power and authority to choose and appoint a pastor grain.