Friday, February 02, 2007

NEWS: New evidence on posting of 95 Theses emerges

The University of Jena has announced that newly-discovered marginalia in a contemporary book may provide as yet unknown evidence about Luther's posting of the 95 Theses.

Watch brief German tv announcement on ARD Tagesschau (in German, requires media player).

The source was discovered in the Nachlass of the Reformer Georg Rörer and will be presented to the public in a news conference on February 19th.

Read the announcement of the Thüringische Universitäts und Landesbibliothek Jena. A more detailed article was published in Die Welt (German).

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