Luther’s 95 Theses, 500 Years Later: A Mixed Legacy Detail of engraving of Luther's 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. (Reuters photo: Hannibal Hanschke) ...

500 years ago, Martin Luther posted his 95 theses and marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. On Oct. 31, 1517, the monk nailed his theses to the door of ...

Visitors walk in front of the Martin Luther monument prior the celebrations on the occasion the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation in Wittenberg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017.

This year marks the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s famous 95 Theses, which helped spark the founding of the Reformation and the division of Christianity into Protestantism and Catholicism.

Martin Luther’s Reformation protest was 500 years ago today. A professor and a priest, he nailed his 95 theses to a German church door. Where are we now?

Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther tacked a document to the doors of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, thus creating a divide within the Christian church. Luther was a Catholic ...

95 And thus to enter heaven through the tribulations of his cross rather than in the pseudo-security of optimistic secularity. Milton D. Hunnex is professor and head of the department of ...

As the story is told, on October 31, 1517, an Augustinian monk named Martin Luther socked the European church establishment in the kisser by defiantly nailing his “95 Theses” on indulgences to ...

Martin Luther’s Reformation protest was 500 years ago today. A professor and a priest, he nailed his 95 theses to a German church door. Where are we now?

This week in 1517, Martin Luther crossed the religious Rubicon when he posted his 95 theses on the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany. His action led to a schism in the Catholic Church and ...

On Oct. 31, 1517, a German monk, Martin Luther, started the Protestant Reformation. Its impact went far beyond the split in the Church that most people are familiar with.

On Oct. 31, 1517, a German monk, Martin Luther, started the Protestant Reformation. Its impact went far beyond the split in the Church that most people are familiar with.