... that much of Luther's writings on original sin owe heavy contribution to Augustine: "Luther believed justification was a doctrine taught in Scripture, and so reached back beyond the subjectivism of medieval theology to Augustine and Paul." (Gulley 734) An Augustine who believed that even infants had broken the divine law not through action but through original sin (Culver 380). An ... argue that Romans and specifically 5:12 taught that all born off of Adam's race "inherit his guilt and corruption" (Rapinchuck 428, Olsen 272). An Augustine who used Greek philosophy to formulate his thoug...

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... ."" (doc. #6) During the Middle Ages, knowledge from before is rediscovered. Rediscovering this lost knowledge of the Greeks by accident helps lead to great riches in later ages. Document 7 implies that medieval culture was imperfect but it flourished in its rude surroundings. The culture was imperfect and was restricted to few superior minds. The document states: " we must judge of them by ... their philosophy and law, by their poetry and architecture - As depicted by document 10, Gothic architecture was formed during the Middle Ages. This style was used for the Catholic Church. The Got...

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