The Life of Martin Luther Martin Luther lived in a period that had a wide spread desire for reformation of the Christan Churhc and played the role in the development of Protestantism. Luther was born at Eislebenin Saxony. Since his father was a miner, it was a great distress on him to send Martin to school and then to the University of Erfurt. That is where he earned his master’s degree at the young …showed first 75 words of 1225 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1225 total…thte government to attempt to control doctrine or worship. At the end of Luther, Luther caught a very bad cold without any medicine to cure it. He died in 1546 because the cold developed that nobody could cure him, not even his wife(45). Luther will always be known as the person who reform the Catholic Church, went against indulgences by posting the Ninety-Five Theses on the Church. Also, helped the peasants to choose their own faith.