History & Civics
Name the German clergyman and professor of Theology at the University of Wittenburg, who openly criticised papacy.
- Martin Thomas
- Martin Luther
- Desiderius Erasmus
- Philip II
Reformation
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Martin Luther
Reason — Martin Luther, a German clergyman and professor of Theology at the University of Wittenburg, openly criticised papacy and accused the Church of the sale of indulgences.
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