Martin Luther and the 95 Theses

The 95 Theses in many ways started the Protestant Reformation. Luther nailed the 95 Theses to the church door of Wittenberg, and the Catholic Church later excommunicated him for these views. But what are the 95 Theses? Why did Luther post the 95 Theses? This video explains this and the start of the Reformation. Ryan M. Reeves (PhD Cambridge) is Assistant Professor of Historical Theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Twitter: Instagram: Website: This is Lecture 9 in the course ’Luther and Calvin’. All material is copyrighted. For the entire course on ’Luther and Calvin’, see the playlist: to the 95 Theses online: ~phil/history/