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Müntzer

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/ ˈmyntzər, ˈmʊntzə /

noun

  1. Thomas. c. 1490–1525, German radical religious and political reformer; executed for organizing the Peasants' War (1524–25)

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The book, translated by Mark Polizzotti, tells the story of Thomas Müntzer, a 16th-century itinerant priest who led popular uprisings against feudal lords in what is now Germany.

From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2021

The German anti-Lutheran leader Thomas Müntzer flew a rainbow flag during the Peasant War in an effort to show that God was on his movement’s side.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2012

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