The Collected Works of Martin Luther

di Spencer Hardwick (Autore)

Martin Luther (Autore)

C. A. Buchheim (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2023

The Collected Works of Martin Luther presents a comprehensive anthology of the influential theologian's writings, encompassing his seminal discourses during the Protestant Reformation. The volumes reflect Luther's bold literary style, blending scripture-based argumentation with poignant personal reflections and a passionate call for ecclesiastical reform. Key texts such as the Ninety-Five Theses and the Large and Small Catechisms illustrate not only Luther's theological insights but also his skillful use of rhetoric, making complex ideas accessible to the laity. The work situates itself within the historical context of 16th-century Europe, capturing the fervor of a transformative era in Christianity. Martin Luther (1483-1546), a German monk and theologian, emerged as a central figure in the Reformation, driven by a profound quest for spiritual truth and reform within the Catholic Church. His intimate struggles with faith and doctrine compelled him to challenge the prevailing norms of his time, echoing the sentiments of growing dissatisfaction among believers. His writings reveal a deep understanding of scripture and a commitment to the principles of justification by faith, shaping the beliefs of countless followers in the centuries that followed. This collection is indispensable for scholars and lay readers alike, offering insights into the foundations of Protestant thought and the enduring relevance of Luther's theological contributions. It invites readers to engage with the historical narrative and appreciate the literary artistry that has influenced modern Christianity and Western thought. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.

• Autore: Spencer Hardwick, Martin Luther
• Traduttore: C. A. Buchheim
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547668657