A Comparative Study of Wang Yangming and Martin Luther
Both Martin Luther and Wang Yangming advocated for the empowerment of individuals by weake-ning or eliminating external authority.They promoted individualism and subjectivity,aligning with the pre-modern times ideological liberation movement.However,there are three key ideological distinctions between them:the contrast between authoritative conscience and humanitarian conscience,the divergence in their views on evil versus good,and their differing approaches to challenging religious versus royal power.
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