The Black Death and Church corruption make Europeans wonder whether God is punishing a stagnant, evil Church, leading to schism and later challengers such as Wycliffe, Jan Hus, and Martin Luther.
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The late cantos become Jiang's sharpest Dante claim so far: faith is not obedience but imagination that helps make truth real, hope is the arrogant wager that exile and persecution can still bear fruit,...
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The late cantos become Jiang's sharpest Dante claim so far: faith is not obedience but imagination that helps make truth real, hope is the arrogant wager that exile and persecution can still bear fruit,...
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"Okay? All right. And at first this is fine, but eventually bad things start to happen in Europe. Okay? So the Little Ice Age..."
"...And none succeed, but then another man will emerge called Martin Luther, who will eventually lead a successful revolution against the Catholic Church. And..."
"Protestantism, okay? And we'll discuss Martin Luther next class. Next class we'll discuss the rise of capitalism. All right? Any questions, guys? Yes?"
"...but the trinity part is intact so it like uh martin luther was okay with trinity right so so posthum the idea behind posthum..."
"...make sense, guys? Okay? And this is the idea of Martin Luther King's famous phrase. Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. Okay? Does that make..."
"...understood okay so my problem with dia is this um martin luther"
"...was also the Watergate hearings. Before that, the assassinations of Martin Luther King, JFK, RFK. So the government had absolutely no trust in government...."
"...see you again soon. Thanks for coming out on this Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday weekend. And I'll see you again soon. Bye bye."
"...to do, if you avoid sin, you'll go to heaven. Martin Luther says, that's stupid. The church doesn't have authority to decide who goes..."
"...we discussed the two leaders of the Protestant Reformation are Martin Luther who proposed justification by faith okay justification by faith you have to..."
"...some translated poetry called the Gathas that we know that George Luther wrote. Okay? Or he didn't write it. They were all illiterate at..."
"...later on, other prominent Americans like Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, they were all killed as well. So 1969, America was divided...."
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