Chapter 83

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Church income. For this unique marketing campaign, Leo unleashed a squadron of professional indulgence salesmen across Europe, and the money began to pour in. As his chief architect for the of entirety of St. Peter's he appointed the exceptional artist Raphael, who planned to make the constructing a incredible paintings of art, Leo's lasting legacy to the sector. All become going well, till, in October 1517, news reached the pope that a priest named Martin Luther (1483-1546)--a few tiresome German theologian-- had tacked to the doorways of the fortress church of Wittenberg a tract referred to as The Ninety-5 Theses. Like many essential files of the time, the tract changed into at the start in Latin, however it had been translated into German, printed up, and passed out many of the public

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