COT-Classics Episode # 114 Reformation Tour 1996 Tape # 10 " Erfurt"

The podcast dives into the crises facing the Church during the Reformation, spotlighting the pivotal role of the Council of Constance. Martin Luther's spiritual quest amidst papal corruption is explored, revealing how it ignited a movement for change. The historical significance of Erfurt is highlighted through its medieval architecture and Luther's experiences there. The episode also examines the challenges of preserving Luther's legacy, both through his early church and original manuscripts, set against the backdrop of a city shaped by Renaissance thought.