Martin E Marty
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Paraclete Press
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English
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This new book by religion scholar Martin Marty, released in time for the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, shows how Martin Luther's insights still speak to the church today about reconciliation, repentance and the need for "a change of heart." Included are the 95 Theses of Martin Luther. "The 'one thing' that opens these pages relates to and, in fact, is the first of ninety-five theses that were proposed five hundred years ago by Martin...
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Language
English
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Called 'The most influential interpreter of American religion' by Bill Moyers, renowned historian and Lutheran pastor Martin Marty portrays the religious reformer Martin Luther as a man of conscience and courage who risked death to ignite the historic reformation of the Church. Luther's arguments, including his '95 theses,' changed the destiny of Christendom, the shape of Christianity, and gave rise to new freedoms in church and state. Marty explores...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xii, 275 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Martin Marty tells how and why Letters and Papers from Prison has been read and used in such dramatically different ways, from the cold war to today. --from publisher description.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
159 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Lutherans often have questions about Lutheran theology and beliefs that are basic to the Christian faith itself. Featuring a unique question-and-answer format, Lutheran Questions, Lutheran Answers is an accessible and concise treatment that provides the most frequently asked questions on important topics and brief, but complete answers from a distinguished Lutheran historian and theologian.
Author
Series
Faith of our fathers volume 4
Pub. Date
1977
Physical Desc
178 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English