Luther (en. Luther)

/ly.tɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Martin Luther, a key figure of Protestantism.

Martin Luther published his 95 theses in 1517.

Martin Luther a publié ses 95 thèses en 1517.

A masculine given name of German origin.

Luther is an uncommon name in France.

Luther est un prénom peu commun en France.

Lutheran reforms, a set of Christian beliefs.

Lutheran doctrines have influenced Protestant theology.

Les doctrines luthériennes ont influencé la théologie protestante.

The name Luther comes from the German 'Luther', linked to Martin Luther.

Luther and the Reformation

Reference to the period of religious reformation initiated by Martin Luther.

Luther et la Réforme

The theses of Luther

The 95 theses written by Martin Luther against certain practices of the Church.

Les thèses de Luther

Lutheranism

Religious degree based on the teachings of Martin Luther.

Luthéranisme

Protestantism

A Christian movement born from the Reformation, of which Luther is a pioneer.

protestantisme

Reformation

Significant change in an institution or practice.

réforme

Evangelicalism

A Christian movement focused on the preaching of the Gospel.

évangélisme

Being Lutheran in an informal context.

He told me he was Lutheran; we joked about his faith.

Il m'a dit qu'il était luthérien, on a rigolé sur sa foi.

Using Lutheran ideas to justify one's actions.

She Lutheranized her career choice to prove her independence.

Elle a luthérisé son choix de carrière pour prouver son indépendance.