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In a 1520 pamphlet circulated in German towns, Martin Luther argues that salvation comes through faith alone and that indulgences falsely promise reduced time in purgatory. He urges Christians to rely on Scripture rather than papal authority and criticizes clerical wealth and corruption. Which development most directly helped these arguments spread rapidly beyond university circles in the early sixteenth century?
In a 1520 pamphlet circulated in German towns, Martin Luther argues that salvation comes through faith alone and that indulgences falsely promise reduced time in purgatory. He urges Christians to rely on Scripture rather than papal authority and criticizes clerical wealth and corruption. Which development most directly helped these arguments spread rapidly beyond university circles in the early sixteenth century?