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A brief introduction to Martin Luther / Steven Paulson.

by Paulson, Steven D., author.

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Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, c2017.

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.

Reformation -- Germany -- Biography.

9780664262259 (paperback : alkaline paper)

0664262252 (paperback : alkaline paper)

128 pages ; 23 cm

In the beginning ... a preacher : what is proclamation? -- Law and gospel: God's two words -- Justification by faith alone -- The simple sense of scripture: letter and spirit -- For God, to speak is to do: pastoral care of souls -- What theology is about: I, the sinner; God, the justifier -- Bound and accused: human will and the law -- God, who forgives sin: the gospel -- At great cost: how Christ's cross saves sinners -- This is my body: God's means of grace -- Freedom of a Christian -- Fame and the cross.

In the sixteenth century, Martin Luther started a reformation movement that revolutionized Europe and the history of the Christian faith. His far-reaching reforms of theological understanding and church practices dramatically changed both church and society in Europe and beyond. In honor of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Steven Paulson provides an engaging, concise introduction to Martin Luther's life and the major themes in his theology.-back of book.

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