Luther Was Driven to Post His Ninety-Five Theses By

question 65

Multiple Choice

Luther was driven to post his Ninety-five Theses by:

• A)the sale of three bishoprics to Albert of Hohenzollern.
• B)Pope Leo X's statement that all people who wished salvation should buy indulgences.
• C)the corruption of the Augustinian canons among whom he lived.
• D)the sale of indulgences in his region,which promised less time in purgatory.
• E)the sale of indulgences in his region,which promised automatic salvation.

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