410: The City of God
Augustine's seminal work, On the City of God Against the Pagans, was written in 410 in the crisis of the Visigoth sack of Rome. The…
Read moreThe papal legate, Cardinal Cajetan, was appointed to interview Luther about his unorthodox views on indulgences, justification by faith and papal authority. Luther did not recant his views. He was to be arrested and sent to Rome, but Luther escaped and was returned to Wittenberg.