Renaissance+and+Reformation+Religion

__Martin Luther's 95 Theses__



As an act of passion, Martin Luther, a strong believer in faith, nailed his book, the 95 Theses, to the doors of a church. He did not believe in selling indulgences to pay your way out of purgatory. He was angered by these claims and created the 95 Theses to show his beleifs.

__**The Council of Trent**__

The Council of Trent was a group of Catholics getting together to try to stop Protestantism; they tried to make internal reforms within the Church. The Council lasted from 1545-1563. They outlawed the idea of selling indulgences.