31 October, 1517: Luther’s 95 theses
31 October, 1517 –Martin Luther posts his Ninety-five Theses or Disputation on the Power of Indulgences (Disputatio pro declaratione virtutis indulgentiarum) on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, starting the Protestant Reformation The theses are a list of propositions for academic disputation and advance Luther’s positions against what he saw as abusive practices… Read More 31 October, 1517: Luther’s 95 theses