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Opening the Door to Luther

 
Join public television host, author and ELCA member Rick Steves on a journey through Lutherland! Travel from Eisleben where Luther was born to the university town of Wittenberg where Luther taught and preached. After a pilgrimage south to the Vatican in Rome, you’ll follow the tumultuous events of the Reformation at Worms, Erfurt, Eisenach, Marburg and Augsburg.

Rick Steves - Opening the Door to Luther
 

 
Hi, I'm Rick Steves and today, we're travel partners. The goal of our trip: to get to know Martin Luther. We'll see how one monk sparked the Reformation, which created the Protestant movement and, eventually, the Lutheran church.


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