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Lutheran: A Legacy of Faith and Reform The term "Lutheran" is deeply rooted in the history of religious reform, particularly associated with Martin Luther (1483-1546

Background imageLutheran Collection: NATHAN SODERBLOM / NOBEL

NATHAN SODERBLOM / NOBEL
NATHAN SODERBLOM Swedish Lutheran theologian Date: 1866 - 1931

Background imageLutheran Collection: Melancthon, (1497-1560), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Melancthon, (1497-1560), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Melancthon, (1497-1560), 1830. Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560) German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther and theologian of the Protestant Reformation

Background imageLutheran Collection: Chemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Chemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Chemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Martin Chemnitz (1522-1586) German evangelical Lutheran, Christian theologian, Protestant reformer, churchman, and confessor

Background imageLutheran Collection: Lutheran Church, Tanunda, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Lutheran Church, Tanunda, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Lutheran Church, Tanunda, 1901. Langmeil Lutheran Church built 1868. Langmeil was settled by Prussians in 1843. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageLutheran Collection: Canada, Saskatchewan, Droxford. Zion Lutheran Church on prairie

Canada, Saskatchewan, Droxford. Zion Lutheran Church on prairie. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imageLutheran Collection: All Saints Castle, Wittenberg, Germany

All Saints Castle, Wittenberg, Germany. Where Luther posted 95 thesis (1517) starting Protestant Reformation

Background imageLutheran Collection: Altar All Saints Castle, Wittenberg, Germany. Where Luther posted 95 thesis

Altar All Saints Castle, Wittenberg, Germany. Where Luther posted 95 thesis (1517) starting Protestant Reformation

Background imageLutheran Collection: Canada, Saskatchewan, Wroxton. Rainbow and Bethel Lutheran Church

Canada, Saskatchewan, Wroxton. Rainbow and Bethel Lutheran Church. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imageLutheran Collection: Riga Cathedral, Riga, Latvia

Riga Cathedral, Riga, Latvia
Riga Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Riga, Latvia, Europe

Background imageLutheran Collection: Philipp Melanchthon, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Philipp Melanchthon, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Philipp Melanchthon, (1933). Portrait of German Lutheran reformer Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation

Background imageLutheran Collection: Catharina von Bora, 1527 (oil on panel)

Catharina von Bora, 1527 (oil on panel)
3247730 Catharina von Bora, 1527 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 39x26 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Background imageLutheran Collection: The Edict of Charles V, c. 1861 (oil on panel)

The Edict of Charles V, c. 1861 (oil on panel)
WLT207153 The Edict of Charles V, c.1861 (oil on panel) by Leys, Jan August Hendrik, Baron (1815-69); 138x245 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageLutheran Collection: Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony, pub. 1524. Creator: Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528)

Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony, pub. 1524. Creator: Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528)
Frederick the Wise (1463 - 1525), Elector of Saxony, pub. 1524

Background imageLutheran Collection: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - Central Lutheran Church

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - Central Lutheran Church Date: 1939

Background imageLutheran Collection: North side of the German Lutheran Church at Savoy Palace, Westminster, London, 1875

North side of the German Lutheran Church at Savoy Palace, Westminster, London, 1875

Background imageLutheran Collection: Lutheran church, Great Trinity Lane, City of London, 1720

Lutheran church, Great Trinity Lane, City of London, 1720. The church was on the north side of Great Trinity Lane

Background imageLutheran Collection: The view from St Peters spire, Riga, Latvia

The view from St Peters spire, Riga, Latvia. View from the spire of the church of St Peter showing the Lutheran Cathedral

Background imageLutheran Collection: Melanchton 1497-1560, 1934

Melanchton 1497-1560, 1934. Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), born Philipp Schwartzerdt a German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther

Background imageLutheran Collection: Martin Luther 1483-1546. - Gemalde von Thumann, 1934

Martin Luther 1483-1546. - Gemalde von Thumann, 1934
Martin Luther 1483-1546. 1934. Martin Luther (1483-1546), German theologian, Augustinian monk, and ecclesiastical reformer. Luther was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

Background imageLutheran Collection: S. F. N. MORUS, 1793. Artist: Johann Friedrich Bause

S. F. N. MORUS, 1793. Artist: Johann Friedrich Bause
S.F.N. Morus, 1793. Samuel Friedrich Nathanael Morus (1736-1792), German philologist and Lutheran theologian

Background imageLutheran Collection: Hamburg - Fleet with St. Nikolai Tower, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Hamburg - Fleet with St. Nikolai Tower, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Hamburg - Fleet with St. Nikolai Tower, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imageLutheran Collection: Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1882

Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1882. Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation. He was excommunicated by Pope Leo IX in 1521 and declared an outlaw at the Diet of Worms

Background imageLutheran Collection: Facsimile of Martin Luthers handwriting, 1903

Facsimile of Martin Luthers handwriting, 1903. A page from the treatise, That these words of Christ, This is my body, &c. are still true, contrary to the Fanatics, published in 1527

Background imageLutheran Collection: Martin Luther, 16th century German Protestant reformer, (19th century)

Martin Luther, 16th century German Protestant reformer, (19th century). Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

Background imageLutheran Collection: Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 9th April 1536. Artist: Martin Luther

Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 9th April 1536. Artist: Martin Luther
Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 9th April 1536. Letter, written in Latin from Wittenberg on Palm Sunday, by Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell (afterwards Lord Cromwell and Earl of Essex)

Background imageLutheran Collection: Martin Luther, German theologian and Augustinian monk, 19th century

Martin Luther, German theologian and Augustinian monk, 19th century. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

Background imageLutheran Collection: Andreas Osiander, 16th century German Lutheran theologian, 17th century

Andreas Osiander, 16th century German Lutheran theologian, 17th century. Osiander (1498-1552) was Professor of Theology at Konigsberg

Background imageLutheran Collection: Martin Luther, German Protestant reformer, 1522

Martin Luther, German Protestant reformer, 1522. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation. He was excommunicated by Pope Leo IX in 1521

Background imageLutheran Collection: Martin Luther, German Protestant reformer, c1529. Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder

Martin Luther, German Protestant reformer, c1529. Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Martin Luther, German Protestant reformer, c1529. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation. He was excommunicated by Pope Leo IX in 1521

Background imageLutheran Collection: Lutheran Cathedral in Helsinki, 19th century

Lutheran Cathedral in Helsinki, 19th century

Background imageLutheran Collection: Window of Nidaros Cathedral

Window of Nidaros Cathedral

Background imageLutheran Collection: Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523). Engraving. Colored

Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523). Engraving. Colored
Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523). German writer and theologian. Engraving. Colored

Background imageLutheran Collection: Martin Luther (1483-1546) burning the papal bull Exsurge Do

Martin Luther (1483-1546) burning the papal bull Exsurge Do
Martin Luther, (Eisleben, 1483, Eisleben, 1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest. In 1517, outlined the main thesis of Lutheranism in Wittenberg

Background imageLutheran Collection: Michael Besler

Michael Besler
MICHAEL BESLER German Lutheran theologian of Nurnberg Date: 1512 - 1577

Background imageLutheran Collection: Martin Luther with his Family and their Christmas Tree

Martin Luther with his Family and their Christmas Tree
The Christmas Tree in History and Legend: Martin Luthers Tree. It is thought (in some quarters) that Martin Luther (and the early Lutherans) were the originators of the Christmas Tree custom

Background imageLutheran Collection: LUTHERAN BIBLE, 1534. Title page of the first edition of Martin Luthers German

LUTHERAN BIBLE, 1534. Title page of the first edition of Martin Luthers German translation of the complete Bible, Wittenberg, Germany, 1534

Background imageLutheran Collection: LUTHER: TRACT, 1545. Pope at the gates of hell: woodcut title page of an anti-Papal

LUTHER: TRACT, 1545. Pope at the gates of hell: woodcut title page of an anti-Papal tract published by Martin Luther in 1545

Background imageLutheran Collection: LUTHERAN CROSS. Symbol of the Luteran Church

LUTHERAN CROSS. Symbol of the Luteran Church

Background imageLutheran Collection: Johan Ludvig Runeberg, 1804 -1877. Finland-Swedish Lutheran priest, lyric and epic poet

Johan Ludvig Runeberg, 1804 -1877. Finland-Swedish Lutheran priest, lyric and epic poet. He is considered a national poet of Finland. From Faendrik Sta?l by Johan Ludvig Runeberg, published 1901

Background imageLutheran Collection: Emanuel Swedenborg, born Emanuel Swedberg, 1688 - 1772. Swedish Lutheran theologian, scientist

Emanuel Swedenborg, born Emanuel Swedberg, 1688 - 1772. Swedish Lutheran theologian, scientist, philosopher, revelator and mystic who inspired Swedenborgianism

Background imageLutheran Collection: Hendrik van Steenwijk II Lady Playing Lute Lutheran

Hendrik van Steenwijk II Lady Playing Lute Lutheran
Hendrik van Steenwijk II, Lady Playing the Lute, Lutheran, painting, oil on panel, Height, 65 cm (25.5 inches), Width, 64 cm (25.1 inches), Signed, HANDRICK OF, .. cropped

Background imageLutheran Collection: Mount Olives Bethphage Bethany Augusta Victoria

Mount Olives Bethphage Bethany Augusta Victoria
Mount of Olives, Bethphage and Bethany Augusta Victoria Hospital (Lutheran) on Mt. of Olives. 1948, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageLutheran Collection: Jerusalem El-Kouds German Lutheran church 1898

Jerusalem El-Kouds German Lutheran church 1898
Jerusalem El-Kouds German Lutheran church. 1898, Israel

Background imageLutheran Collection: Jerusalem El-Kouds German Lutheran church American

Jerusalem El-Kouds German Lutheran church American Colony, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel




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Lutheran: A Legacy of Faith and Reform The term "Lutheran" is deeply rooted in the history of religious reform, particularly associated with Martin Luther (1483-1546), a German theologian who played a pivotal role in shaping Christianity as we know it today. Luther's defense before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the Diet in Worms on 17-18 April 1521 marked a significant moment in the Protestant Reformation. During this era, satire against Martin Luther emerged as an expression of dissent or criticism towards his ideas. August Hermann Francke's artwork stands out among these satirical pieces, showcasing the tensions surrounding religious beliefs during that time. Interestingly, even beyond Germany, Lutheranism found its way to places like Reykjavik, Iceland. The Hallgrimskirkja church there serves as a testament to the spread teachings even to remote polar regions. The impact of Lutheranism extended far beyond Europe; it also had profound effects during the French Religious Wars from 1562 to 1598. The Siege of Poitiers in July-September 1569 witnessed Huguenots fighting for their faith amidst political turmoil. Artistic expressions have always been intertwined with religion and culture. The Academy of Fine Arts and Frauenkirche in Dresden exemplify how Lutheran principles influenced architectural masterpieces throughout Saxony, Germany, and Europe. One cannot discuss Lutheran history without acknowledging its critical stance against indulgences - pardons sold by the Catholic Church for remission from sins. Satirical prints were used as powerful tools to criticize this practice and advocate for reform within Christianity. Martin Luther himself remains an iconic figure whose portrait captures his determination and conviction. His life story has been chronicled extensively through works such as Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth I where his influence on religion is evident. Beyond Martin Luther's contributions lies another influential figure - Johann Arndt (1555-1621), a German Lutheran theologian.