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Dastardly Theology | Andrew Drummond & Eleanor Janega

The Verso Podcast

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Unveiling Martyrdom: Luther's Opposition and Historical Repercussions

The chapter explores Martin Luther's vehement opposition to Thomas Mintz and the propaganda machinery that aimed to shape perceptions posthumously. It delves into the demonization of figures like Mintz and Munster, analyzing the long-term effects on state formation and societal views on theological beliefs. The narrative extends to the influence of radical thought on historical events and modern-day issues, drawing parallels between past ideologies and contemporary behaviors.

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