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Luthers Friend Struck

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Luthers Friend Struck

The young Martin Luther is travelling with his friend Alexius when the latter is struck by lightning : is the fact that Luther is spared a sign from Heaven ? Date: circa 1503

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1503 Alexius Fact Friend Heaven Lightning Luther Luthers Martin Phenomena Spared Struck Travelling


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This evocative image, circa 1503, captures a pivotal moment in the life of the young Martin Luther as he and his friend Alexius journey through a stormy landscape. The ominous sky above them is filled with the ominous signs of an impending storm, as dark clouds gather and lightning flashes in the distance. Suddenly, as they traverse a narrow bridge, tragedy strikes: Alexius is struck by a bolt of lightning, leaving him lying motionless on the ground. The miraculous event that follows leaves Luther and those around him in awe. Despite being in close proximity to his friend during the lightning strike, Luther remains unharmed. Some saw this as a divine sign from Heaven, a message that Luther was destined for greater things. This natural phenomenon, with its stark contrasts of light and dark, has been the subject of much speculation and debate throughout history. Some believe that the image is a mere coincidence, while others view it as a pivotal moment in Luther's life, shaping his future as a theological reformer. The image, with its intriguing narrative and captivating visuals, is a testament to the power of nature and the mysteries it holds. It serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the inexplicable phenomena that surround us. The young Martin Luther, with a look of shock and disbelief on his face, stands frozen in time, forever etched in history as the man who was spared by the hand of God.

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