Thursday, December 15, 2011

The Trial of Martin Luther - Character Links

Henry VIII
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/TUDluther.htm


Erasmus
"In Praise of Folly"
http://www.wlsessays.net/files/CortrightLuther.pdf

Martin Luther
http://www.bartleby.com/36/6/1.html

Pope Leo
http://www.ewtn.com/library/papaldoc/l10exdom.htm
http://www.cas.sc.edu/hist/faculty/edwardsk/hist310/reader/exsurge.pdf
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/martin-luther-excommunicated

Charles V
http://www.ucg.org/news-and-prophecy/europe-and-church-part-9-charles-vs-empire-upon-which-sun-never-set/

Calvin
History Guide Reading
http://www.reformedreflections.ca/faith-and-life/martin-luther-john-calvin.html
http://books.google.com/books?id=dqxDAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22In%20few%20words%20I%20will%20explain%20the%20reason%20why%20this%20young%20and%20pious%20nobleman%22&pg=PA434#v=onepage&q=martin&f=false
- see page 436-437; this is a very difficult reading...good luck...
http://www.reformedliterature.com/calvin-letter-cxxiv-to-luther.php?print=on

The Trial of Martin Luther - Important Links

Diet of Worms:
http://www.luther.de/en/worms.html
- general overview of the Diet of Worms
http://www.christian-history.org/diet-of-worms.html
- overview of the Reformation and its major players; this author of this website is outwardly Christian, so consider any possible biases that might arise from this
http://www-personal.ksu.edu/~lyman/english233/Luther-Diet_of_Worms.htm
- **primary sources**
http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/luther/lutherhome.html
- excellent source: primary sources, FAQs, images, etc.

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1y.asp