Definition of Martin luther

1. Noun. German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546).

Exact synonyms: Luther
Generic synonyms: Theologian, Theologiser, Theologist, Theologizer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Martin Luther

Martial
Martian
Martian poetry
Martianism
Martians
Martin
Martin's bandage
Martin's disease
Martin's tube
Martin-Bell syndrome
Martin-Gruber anastomosis
Martin Buber
Martin Cline
Martin Heidegger
Martin Heinrich Klaproth
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Day
Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Scorsese
Martin Van Buren
Martina
Martina Navratilova
Martini
Martinican
Martinicans
Martiniquais
Martiniquan
Martiniquans

Literary usage of Martin luther

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by James Harvey Robinson (1918)
"martin luther was of peasant origin. His father was Luther** very poor, and was trying his fortune as a miner near the education. ..."

2. A Short History of Germany by Ernest Flagg Henderson (1902)
"CHAPTER XI martin luther AND THE EMPEROR CHARLES V LITERATURE : An English translation of Luther's three great addresses to the German people has been made ..."

3. History of the Christian Church by John Fletcher Hurst (1900)
"martin luther and the Reformation in Germany until 1560. Lond., 1889. 22. ... Jacobs, HE martin luther : the Hero of the Reformation, 1483-1546. NY, 1898. ..."

4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"(the best edition for English readers); T. Kolde, martin luther, ii. 324 sqq , Gotha, 1893; Schaff, Christian Church, vi, 706-718; JW Richard. ..."

5. The Works of Daniel Webster by Daniel Webster, Edward Everett (1851)
"... and conducting those pro- * An Argument made in the Supreme Court of the United States, on the 27th of January, 1848, in the case of martin luther ..."

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