Thomas Müntzer
Muntzer, a Lutheran priest in Allstedt, advocated reforms beyond church matters. After splitting with Luther, he led peasant uprisings in Thuringia. His army faced defeat at Frankenhausen, leading to his arrest and execution.
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"Thomas Muentzer, a university companion of Martin Luther, raises to the leadership of the bloddiest German peasant uprising in the 1520's. I purchased the Video (icestorm release) from amazon.de, which features the unrestored version. I hope some studio will restore this valuable masterpiece of a film, and release it on DVD. The VHS version shows its age, and the story at times seems to be a little disjointed. If you are not a German viewer, and not at all familiar with German history, this will confuse you. Now, I'm a great fan of German history, and well read on the subject. If the..."
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Muntzer, a Lutheran priest in Allstedt, advocated reforms beyond church matters. After splitting with Luther, he led peasant uprisings in Thuringia. His army faced defeat at Frankenhausen, leading to his arrest and execution.