Who is described by these statements?

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Jon Huss

Jon Huss

Thomas More

Thomas More

Martin Luther

Martin Luther

John Calvin

John Calvin
Four bulleted points, first with text He was a monk who criticized the Church for the sale of indulgences. Second with text His Ninety-five Theses led to the Reformation. Third with text He translated the Bible into German because he wanted each individual to interpret the Bible for himself. Fourth with text He was a professor of biblical studies at the University of Wittenberg.

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The person described by these statements is Martin Luther. Each of the bulleted points aligns with key aspects of his life and contributions to the Protestant Reformation:

  • He was a monk who criticized the Church for the sale of indulgences.
  • His Ninety-five Theses led to the Reformation.
  • He translated the Bible into German because he wanted each individual to interpret the Bible for himself.
  • He was a professor of biblical studies at the University of Wittenberg.