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examine and outline the claim that luther's overriding concern was with his own salvation
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Examine and Outline the claim that Luther's overriding concern was with his own salvation It has been argued, that Luther's main concern around the time when he published was simply with his own salvation, and not with the reformation of the Catholic Church, or with the spreading of his new ideas. It is true to say that initially Luther did not intend to reform the Church, and was simply concerned with his own salvation, however, there is evidence to suggest that Luther was concerned primarily with the church. This essay will discuss the various arguments on both sides of the argument, and argue that whilst Luther's initial concerns and actions were based upon his own salvation, once he found his answer, he was concerned with spreading the word, and hoping to reform the Roman Catholic Church. The mot important argument to agree with the statement that Luther was only concerned with his...
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