In 1517, he nailed his 95 theses to the church door in Wittenberg, Germany, and in 1521 he ... When we arrived at the Augustinian Monastery where Luther lived as a monk, a crew was tearing down ...

Martin Luther entered the monastery in 1505 and lived ... of Council of the Lutheran Church of Germany here in the ancient Augustinian convent in Erfurt. This is where Luther studied theology.

The pope will concentrate Friday on issues of Germany’s divided past, both spiritual and political. In Erfurt’s Augustine monastery, where Luther lived as a monk before his protest against the ...

As symbols go it is unprecedented for the leader of the Catholic faith to meet in central Germany – the heartland of the Reformation, the Augustinian monastery in Erfurt. The same town where the ...

In 1517, Augustinian ... in Germany helped shape the world as we know it, and you can still visit them today. Construction on this present-day Unesco site began in 1504, built to be a monastery ...

The monastery buildings were located; numerous finds tell of the everyday life of the Augustinian hermits. The discovery of four gold guilders throws a special spotlight on the time of the ...

After surviving the tempest, a promising law student at the University of Erfurt in Germany changed the ... to join the strictly observant Augustinian monastery in Erfurt. It was a decisive ...

Pope Benedict XVI walks with Nikolaus Schneider (L), Chairman of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD), before an ecumenical prayer service at the Augustinian Monastery in Erfurt ...

Cobblestone streets, narrow alleys, and stairs can be serious obstacles for travelers with disabilities – but Erfurt, one of Germany ... Luther at St. Augustine's Monastery is also accessible ...