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436. Luther: Showdown with the Emperor (Part 4)
The Rest Is History
Luther's Revolution: Language, Imagery, and Upheaval
This chapter explores Martin Luther's innovative writing style that made the Bible accessible and resonated with the masses, alongside his significant impact on the German language. It examines the role of visual branding, particularly through artist Lucas Cranach, in promoting Luther's ideas and the use of satirical cartoons as a medium for criticism during the Reformation. Additionally, the chapter highlights the social chaos in Wittenberg fueled by Luther's actions, showcasing the fervent responses of his supporters and the radical changes in religious practices.
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