Why was Martin Luther in favour of Print? Explain three reasons

CBSE Class 10 CBSE Class 10 Social Science
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Why was Martin Luther in favour of Print? Explain three reasons.

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Martin Luther was in favour of print:

  1. He wrote ‘Ninety Five Theses’, criticising many of the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church. His ideas were reproduced in print in vast numbers and reached a large section of people.
  2. According to Martin Luther printing was the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one.
  3. His protests ultimately led to the division of church and beginning of the Protestant Reformation.