435. Luther: The Battle Against Satan (Part 3...

How is the Dutch national anthem, that has its origins during a 1568 siege of a French city, connected to the Dutch Revolt? What is the revolt’s role in the birth of modernity? And, why does it say ‘to the King of Spain I’ve granted a lifelong loyalty’? Join Tom and Dominic as th ...  Show more

How did Benito Mussolini’s regime in the 1930s use sport to spread his ideology and prepare Italy for war? What infrastructure and propaganda strategies did he use to make the 1934 World Cup a showcase for fascism? And, did this form of propaganda actually work? In this brand new ...  Show more

"Condemned. Reprobated. Rejected." A monk by the name of Martin Luther has been declared a heretic by the most powerful man on earth. Luther is left with a choice: will he recant his teachings or stand alone for the truth? Each episode of this new podcast is released 500 years to ...  Show more

Martin Luther war ein Mönch. Er unterrichtete Theologie an der Universität von Wittenberg. Am 31. Oktober 1517 soll Martin Luther ein Schriftstück mit 95 Thesen an die Tür der Schlosskirche zu Wittenberg geschlagen haben. Eine These ist eine Behauptung. Ob das mit der Tür wirklic ...  Show more

Martin Luther war ein Mönch. Er unterrichtete Theologie an der Universität von Wittenberg. Am 31. Oktober 1517 soll Martin Luther ein Schriftstück mit 95 Thesen an die Tür der Schlosskirche zu Wittenberg geschlagen haben. Eine These ist eine Behauptung. Ob das mit der Tür wirklic ...  Show more

The mid-15th to mid-16th centuries in Europe was an era of political, social, and religious unrest, when the Roman Catholic Church was being questioned by those who sought a more direct connection with God. 

In the midst of this turmoil in Germany stood Thomas M ...