Essential Luther

Name: Essential Luther
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SKU: 9781624666940
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By Martin Luther

Series: Hackett Classics

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Essential Luther is a comprehensive anthology of Martin Luther's key writings spanning his entire reforming career. It covers the major theological, political, and social issues significant in Luther's time, preserving the original integrity of the texts even in abridged form. This collection provides a valuable insight into Luther's evolving thought and the roots of the Protestant Reformation.
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This book is ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in theology, history, or the Protestant Reformation. It suits readers seeking a balanced and accessible introduction to Martin Luther's influential works and ideas.

Reformations: The Early Modern World, 1450-1650

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This is a wonderful anthology. Its texts not only span the whole of Luther's reforming career, but also cover the theological, political, and social issues that mattered most to him and his age. Best of all, the original integrity of the texts remains perceptible, even when abridged.

This valuable collection will be a great teaching tool and also a most useful resource for anyone interested in Luther or the Protestant Reformation.

Essential Luther will offer readers insight into a pivotal historical figure who shaped modern theological thought and influenced vast socio-political landscapes.

- Carlos Eire, Yale University, author of Reformations: The Early Modern World, 1450-1650

Series: Hackett Classics

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The translations are clear and easy to read, using contemporary English accessible to modern readers. Informative introductions contextualise each document's major themes, with useful notes highlighting Scriptural references. The collection balances famous and lesser-known works arranged chronologically, allowing readers to trace Luther's intellectual development. A thematic table of contents helps explore specific topics across his writings, making the anthology both a great teaching tool and a rich resource for scholars or enthusiasts alike.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781624666940

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 September 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Illustration: none

Contributors:

Edited and translated by Tryntje Helfferich

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 152.0mm

Width: 6.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 493g

Pages: 360

Collections

European History History & Archaeology History & Military Martin Luther Non-Fiction Religion & Spirituality Series: Hackett Classics

About the Author

Tryntje Helfferich is Associate Professor of History, The Ohio State University at Lima. She has edited and translated Luther's On the Freedom of a Christian (2013) and The Thirty Years War: A Documentary History (2009) for Hackett.