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PAPAL BULL AGAINST LUTHER. Title page of the Bull Against Martin Luther and Followers
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PAPAL BULL AGAINST LUTHER. Title page of the Bull Against Martin Luther and Followers
PAPAL BULL AGAINST LUTHER.
Title page of the Bull Against Martin Luther and Followers, published at Rome in 1520, in which Pope Leo X ordered Luthers works to be burned
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1520 Border Decree Exsurge Domine Leader Leo X Luther Martin Papal Pope Reformation Titlepage
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This print showcases the title page of the historic "PAPAL BULL AGAINST LUTHER". Published in Rome in 1520, this significant document was issued by Pope Leo X as a decree against Martin Luther and his followers during the Reformation. The intricate border surrounding the text adds to its visual appeal, while also symbolizing the power and authority of the papacy. The bold Italian lettering on this title page commands attention, reflecting both the importance and severity of its contents. Pope Leo X's decision to order Luther's works to be burned is a testament to the intense religious and political climate of that time. This image captures a pivotal moment in history when religious leaders sought to suppress dissenting voices through book burning. It serves as a reminder of how ideas can challenge established powers and spark movements for change. As we reflect on this photograph, it prompts us to contemplate not only Martin Luther's role as a leader within the Reformation but also Pope Leo X's attempt to maintain control over Catholic doctrine. This image invites us into an exploration of historical events that continue to shape our understanding of religion, politics, and freedom of thought.
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