Across Luther Country, from tiny Eisleben, where Luther was born in 1483 and died some 60 years later, to Erfurt, where he attended seminary, from Mansfeld, where Luther lived as a young boy, to ...

Oct. 31, 2017, marks 500 years since Martin Luther famously rebeled against the Catholic Church with his 95 theses. Visitors to Germany can see where the Reformation began, and much more, in Luther ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sketch of groups of peasants wandering around the countryside during the German Peasants' War. Warwick Press via Wikimedia ...

Greed, guilt, fear, anger and love gave power to a spiritual movement that was catalysed 500 years ago this week. Martin Luther has always given the country a chance to examine itself. Half a ...

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 professor ...

In 1557, a “small incident” occurred at St. Gervais Church in Geneva, Switzerland. During a pastor’s sermon, a congregant fell asleep. He was nudged awake by an elbow from a neighbor but resisted ...

WITTENBERG, Germany — For the world’s roughly 800 million Protestants, a small corner of eastern Germany is their spiritual home — a place that takes on added importance this year, the 500th ...

(The Conversation) — The German peasants were among the first to try to unlock the revolutionary potential of Reformation teachings to fight social and economic injustice. (The Conversation) — Five ...