Unknown artist, “The Kiss of Judas,” c. 1460 (image via HKI Institute/The Fitzwilliam Museum, Image Library) During the Protestant Reformation in 16th century Europe, Puritan iconoclasts destroyed an ...

NEW HAVEN — The painting of Martin Luther and other leaders of the Protestant Reformation, produced in the late 17th century, had hung in a hallway of Yale Divinity School for decades, origin unknown, ...

Sometime around Oct. 31, 1517, the Western world changed. Before, the fate of the soul was determined by a hierarchal Church; after, it was determined by personal faith. Before, saints and spectacle ...

MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) 'Martin Luther: Art and the Reformation' at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, is the largest of three U.S. exhibits celebrating the upcoming 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

This story appears in the Reformation turns 500 feature series. View the full series. A woodcut from a 1568 Protestant pamphlet shows Martin Luther and other Protestants withstand attacks from the ...

Susan Broomhall receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Kirk Essary receives funding from the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions. Susanne Meurer does not work for, ...

Peter Marshall receives funding from The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. The story we tell of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation 500 years ago is a window on how ...