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Martin Luther's 95 theses launched the Reformation movement. But new biographies doubt he nailed them to a church door. News Sports Packers Business Suburbs Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.
The Many Faces of Martin Luther Frank A. James III Herman Selderhuis’s biography proves that just about every adjective, good or bad, can apply to the great reformer.
The protest movement Luther launched 500 years ago revamped not only how Europe worshipped but how it drank. We'd call him the patron saint of beer except, well, he wouldn't like the "saint" part.
Roper penned a sweeping Luther biography published in 2016, Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet.Though it was unique in some of its thematic foci and its use of the methods of psychohistory (for which ...
In 2017, when “Rising Star,” his mammoth, myth-puncturing biography of Barack Obama, appeared, David Maraniss, the author of an earlier Obama biography, tweeted that Mr. Garrow was a “vile ...
Have you ever wondered what Martin Luther King Jr. was like in college? Here's a peek at the college years of the young man who went on to become the most important and influential civil rights ...
Katie Luther, First Lady of the Reformation: The Unconventional Life of Katharina von Bora Ruth A. Tucker (Author) HarperCollins. 208 pages. $9.19 ...
In 2017, when I interviewed ... A Life,” winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length as ...
The government-sanctioned harassment of Martin Luther King Jr. provides the chilling spine of “MLK/FBI,” a documentary timed to the annual holiday for the civil rights icon. Director Sam ...
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Bernice King is encouraging people to not only remember her father, but also her mother, Coretta Scott King.
Luther's favorite spot to hold forth on theology, philosophy and life in general was not the tavern but the table. The long refectory table in the cavernous Luther home seated up to 50 people. "This ...