Martin Luther had the most import role in the Renaissance for many reasons. The textbook states that Luther was a monk and professor at the University of Wittenberg, which was in Germany. The selling of indulgences began, and Luther strongly did not agree because he believed humans will not be saved through “good works” but the faith they have in God. Luther was not a rebel, nor did he see himself as one, but he was deeply upset by the selling of indulgences. October 31st, 1517. Luther sent a list of Ninety-five Theses to the church, and over thousand of copies were made. Pope Leo X said Luther was a “drunken German who will amend his ways when he sobers up.” In 1520, he begun a move to a break with the Catholic Church. Luther decided to
