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Martin Luther

German toy company Playmobil released a Martin Luther figurine this year, ahead of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation in 2017. The first run of 34,000 sold out in less than 72 hours.
Culture
Martin Luther didn’t just reform the church, he reformed the German language
Margot Kaessmann, Lutheran theologian and organizer for the "2017 Reformation Jubilee," calls Martin Luther, "one of the most important Germans in history."
Belief
Almost 500 years since Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation, Germany takes another look at his legacy
Global Politics
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Global Politics
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Arts, Culture & Media
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