THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION
Feb 28, 2020
3 minutes
The roots of the Protestant Reformation are firmly set in early 16th-century Germany, and its international reach revolutionised religion across the world. With the Catholic Church’s seemingly infinite power, its desires were more than just religious. For a pretty penny, a priest would sell you ‘indulgences’; he’d pardon your sins to reduce the length of time you’d have to spend in purgatory.
WHERE TO STAY
Having friends in high places certainly helps when you’re exiled, and you’ll find Martin Luther hiding
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