The pastoral Luther: essays on Martin Luther's practical theology

Sixteen church historians here examine Martin Luther in an uncommon way -- not as Reformer or theologian but as pastor. Luther's work as parish pastor commanded much of his time and energy in Wittenberg. After first introducing the pastoral Luther, including his theology of the cross, these cha...

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Other Authors: Wengert, Timothy J. 1950- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis Fortress Press [2017]
Series:Lutheran quarterly books
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Summary:Sixteen church historians here examine Martin Luther in an uncommon way -- not as Reformer or theologian but as pastor. Luther's work as parish pastor commanded much of his time and energy in Wittenberg. After first introducing the pastoral Luther, including his theology of the cross, these chapters discuss Luther's preaching and use of language (including humor), investigate his teaching ministry in depth, especially in light of the catechism, and explore his views on such things as the role of women, the Virgin Mary, and music
Item Description:Originally printed by W.B. Eerdmans in 2009
Physical Description:xi, 380 pages 23 cm
ISBN:9781506427232

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