Martin

Martin Luther

By scarletmarriee
  • Nov 10, 1483

    Birth + Baptism

    Birth + Baptism
    Martin Luther is borrn
    One day later he was baptised
  • Period: Nov 10, 1483 to Feb 18, 1546

    LIfe of Marrtin Luther

  • Nov 10, 1501

    Universities

    Universities
    at the age of seventeen he is sent to the University of Erfurt.
    In just one year he already earned his bachelor's degree. Thee years later he recieved his Masters. He then went on to law school.
  • Jun 1, 1505

    Became a Monk

    Became a Monk
    Martin Luther becomes a monk after praying to St. Anne during a close encounter with lightning. He had promised that if she saved him he would become a monk. He regreted this immediately but fulfilled his promise
  • May 8, 1507

    becomes a priest

    becomes a priest
    After being ordered to follow an educational career to keep from pondering himself too much, Martin became a priest.
  • Mar 9, 1508

    Theology

    Theology
    In 1508, Martin began theology at the University of Wittenburg.
    On March 9 1508, he earned his degree in Biblical studies and a Bachelor's in Sentences by Peter Lombard (the main thelogy book at the time)
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Begining of Protestant Reformation

    Begining of Protestant Reformation
    On Halloween, Martin Luther changed the coarse og human history by nailing his 95 Theses on the church door at Wittenburg, accusing the Roman Catholic church of heresy upon hesresy. Mnay believe that this was the begining of the Protestant Reformation.
  • Apr 17, 1521

    Diet of Worms

    Diet of Worms
    Martin LUther was summoned to renounce his views ath the Diet of Worms.After praying about it for a long time, luther said that he still stoof by what he had written
  • May 5, 1521

    Proclaimed an Outlaw

    Proclaimed an Outlaw
    The emperor announced his Eddict of Worms, proclaiming Martin Luther and official outlaw
  • May 8, 1521

    Views are Condemned

    Views are Condemned
    Luther's protestant views were condemned as heretical by Pope Leo X n the bull Exsurge Domine in 1520
  • Aug 10, 1522

    Luther New Testament Bible published

    Luther New Testament Bible published
    The Luther German New Testament translation was first published in September of 1522.
  • Feb 11, 1524

    Leaves the Monastary

    Leaves the Monastary
    In 1524, Martin Luther left the monastary
  • Sep 8, 1534

    Old Testament published

    Old Testament published
    The Old Testament translation is published in German
  • Jun 13, 1535

    Marriage

    Marriage
    Martin Luther marries Katherina von Bora, a former nun. This began the tradition of clerical marriage
  • Feb 18, 1546

    Death

    Death
    Martin Luther Dies.