Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

luter

noun
ˈluːtər
Definition
A term that can refer to a member of the Protestant Reformation who adheres to the teachings of Martin Luther.
Examples
  • The luter believed in the importance of individual faith over institutional practices.
  • Many luters contributed to the spread of Reformation ideas across Europe.
  • The teachings of Luters had a significant impact on modern Christianity.
Meaning
Relating to the principles established by Martin Luther regarding faith and religion, particularly those that focus on justification by faith alone and the authority of scripture.
Synonyms
  • Reformer
  • Protestant
  • Lutheran