Protestant reformer

Martin Luther

The German monk who began the Protestant Reformation by challenging indulgences, Luther defended salvation by faith and the Bible in the vernacular, yet backed the princes against the peasant revolt of 1525.

1483–1546

Portrait: Martin Luther — Wikimedia Commons / Wikipédia

Profile across the 12 axes

How Martin Luther positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Federal

Federal 75%

Unitary 25%

Representation

Strong - Autocracy

Democracy 24%

Autocracy 76%

Power

Strong - Security

Security 75%

Liberty 25%

Immigration

Strong - Assimilation

Assimilation 79%

Multiculturalism 21%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Militarist

Militarist 68%

Pacifist 33%

Intervention

Leaning - Nationalist

Non-interventionist 39%

Nationalist 61%

Economy

Balanced

Public 55%

Private 45%

Control

Leaning - Planning

Planning 64%

Free market 36%

Trade

Leaning - Protectionism

Protectionism 70%

Globalism 30%

Religion

Very strong - Religious

Irreligious 8%

Religious 93%

Morality

Very strong - Traditionalist

Progressive 9%

Traditionalist 91%

Technology

Strong - Biology

Technology 28%

Biology 73%

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