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Magdalena Luther (4 May 1529 – 20 September 1542) was the third child and second daughter of German priest and iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther and his wife, Katharina von Bora. She died at the age of thirteen.
El cuadro Magdalena Luther, hija de Martín Lutero es una obra icónica del pintor renacentista Lucas Cranach the Elder. En esta pintura, se representa a Magdalena, la hija menor de Martín Lutero, líder de la Reforma Protestante, en un entorno sereno y contemplativo.
Madre de Martín Lutero. Retrato de la madre de Martín Lutero, obra de Lucas Cranach el Viejo (año 1527). Su progenitora fue Margarethe Luder, una mujer trabajadora, piadosa y fiel a la fe católica. Margarethe, al igual que su esposo, Hans Luder, era de origen pobre.
Magdalena Luther, beloved daughter of the Wittenberg reformer, died on 20 September 1542 at the age of thirteen.1 Her parents were devastated by her slow death from a virulent fever. As Magdalena’s last hour approached, her mother Katharina lay exhausted from...
How did the Reformation affect the ritual of Christian burial? This chapter explores the case of Magdalena Luther, the daughter of Martin Luther, who died in 1542 and was buried in Wittenberg. It traces the changes in the relationships between the body, the soul, the living and the dead in the Lutheran funeral.
30 de oct. de 2021 · Magdalena Luther was the third child and second daughter of German priest and iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther and his wife, Katharina von Bora. She died at the age of thirteen, unmarried.
Two of the Luther children passed away as children. Elizabeth died at age 6 months and Magdalena at 13 years of age. Magdalena suffered from an extended illness and it is reported that as Magdalena died in her father’s arms, Luther said, “You will rise and shine like the stars and sun.”
