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Comparing Dr. Martin Luther's Life And Life

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Martin Luther was born on November 10th 1483 in Eisleben, Saxony, then he was baptized as a Catholic the next morning on the feast day of Saint Martin of Tours (November 11). His family moved to Mansfield the next year, where his Father (Hans Luther) was a leaseholder of copper mines and smelters. In 1501, at the age of 19, he entered the University of Erfurt, which he later described as a beerhouse and whorehouse. He received his master 's degree in 1505. Hans Luther was ambitious for himself and his family, and he was determined to see Martin become a lawyer. Because of his father 's wishes, Martin enrolled in law school at the same university that year but dropped out almost immediately. Martin thought a lot about life and was drawn to
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