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Re: October 31st - Picture of the Day
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Thu, 31 Oct 2002 21:22:41 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Pedro Silva writes:
> It is possible that the Doctor title comes from the theology degree Martin
> Luther had, as a monk. He was a scholar, if I am not mistaken? And back
> then, all Church scholars were referred to as "Doctors of the Church".

According to Jojo (see previous postings in this thread), you are correct.

> BTW, MLK was a doctor of law, medicine, or other? Just curious,

A quick search online reveals that MLK received a doctorate in systematic
theology in 1955 from Boston University.

-H.



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(...) It is possible that the Doctor title comes from the theology degree Martin Luther had, as a monk. He was a scholar, if I am not mistaken? And back then, all Church scholars were referred to as "Doctors of the Church". BTW, MLK was a doctor of (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)

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