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The reformation; was a schism of the medieval Catholic Church, involving a major change in the political, social and religious life of Europe. Germany was the first European nation to undergo the reformation process. Martin Luther the symbolic and much wrote about leader was a humble, determined and obsessively Christian man, who attempted to correct the problems, he perceived, within the Catholic religion. Luther's and his supporters aided by the printing press were able to …

…were quite different, Luther's movement resulted in a wide-spread reform and the creation of a new demomination that spread throughout Europe and is still prevalent to Lefevre how was killed as a heretic without any achievements. The disparity between each reformer preaching almost identical theology can only be explained through the context in which these ideas were presented or in the duffer's presentation which each reformer or his or her supporters placed upon the ideas.