RELS 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Johann Tetzel, Eisleben, Infinite Crisis
28 Oct 2016
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Universities, printings (new thing to europe: global. Exploration of new world, ottoman turks expanding: religious/church. Unspiritual popes, money making with relics and indulgences. Once the coin in the copper rings, the soul from purgatory springs. johann tetzel. Historical method: literacy method: return to original languages: Hebrew for hebrew bible, greek for new testament: translations of bible into common languages, critique of tradition/monks/pope, erasmus. *you do your best and god will do the rest But what if i"m not doing my best?: third crisis: the tower experience, i greatly longed to understand paul"s epistle to the. Roman yet i clung to the dear paul and had a great yearning to know what he meant : we are saved by grace through faith, and this is a gift of. God. " but johann tetzel was nearby, selling indulgences (indeed, asuper-indulgence) just across the river: 95 theses octotber 31, 1517, 32,37,86.
