Martin Luther in Wittenberg: One Man Against the Church

Ever heard of Wittenberg? This small, German city is where the theologian Martin Luther sparked a revolution against the Catholic Church in the late Middle Ages. We’ll take you to the place where Luther is said to have nailed up his famous 95 theses that led to the Reformation movement.

00:00 Intro
00:30 Where is Wittenberg?
00:44 Wittenberg and Martin Luther, meet Pastor Bridget Gautieri from ELCA Wittenberg Center
01:00 Wittenberg Castle Church, Luther's 95 theses
03:58 Wittenberg360
05:36 The Luther House, meet tour guide Oliver Friedrich van der Linde
07:45 The Bugenhagen House
08:50 The Cranach House
11:26 Martin Luther's grave in the Castle Church

CREDITS:
Report: Diana Piñeros, Kerstin Schmidt
Camera: Holm Weber
Editing: Klaus Hellmig
Supervising editor: Christina Deicke
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