How did the issue of eschatology shape Medieval practice and Martin Luther’s response? (The reading from Augustine in the supplementary material will help show early considerations that grounded Medieval thinking.) In your discussion responses, you are encouraged to reflect on how eschatological perspectives both positively and negatively shape contemporary practice and how Reformation issues might relate. Use 4 sources includiing textbooks:
Ozment, S. (1981). The Age of Reform 1250-1500: An Intellectual and Religious History of Late Medieval and Reformation Europe.
Medieval Europe: Chapter 5 (pp. 204-222) and Chapter 6
Luther: Chapter 8
Hillerbrand, H. (2009). The Protestant Reformation.
Medieval Europe: Chapters 2-4
Luther: Chapter 8