FTP name this man entrusted with raising funds for the rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, whose ostentatious sale of indulgences provoked Luther's 95 theses.
He was a German Catholic preacher of the Dominican order, born in Pirna, Saxony, and educated at the University of Leipzig. In 1518 Conrad Wimpina wrote a series of 122 countertheses on his behalf, which were denounced by the pope for their literary extravagance. FTP name this man entrusted with raising funds for the rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, whose ostentatious sale of indulgences provoked Luther's 95 theses.
He was a German Catholic preacher of the Dominican order, born in Pirna, Saxony, and educated at the University of Leipzig.
Johann Tetzel