Luther (2003 film)

Luther is a 2003 biopic about the life of Martin Luther 14831546 starring Joseph Fiennes. It was an independent film partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. The film covers Luthers life from his becoming a monk in 1505 to the Diet of Augsburg in 1530.

In the next scene, it is 1507 and Luther is a monk in Erfurt. During his time at the monastery, he is constantly troubled by viewing God as a God of hate and vengeance. Martin is encouraged by Johann von Staupitz, an older monk who is his supervisor and mentor. Staupitz tells Luther to look to Christ instead of himself.Later Luther delivers a letter for Staupitz to Rome where he becomes troubled by the wicked lifestyles of those in the city. He also views the skull believed to be that of John the Baptist and purchases an indulgence. It is during this time that Luther begins to question the veracity of indulgences. ........

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