Kittelson, James M.

Luther the reformer : the story of the man and his career / James M. Kittelson. - 334 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: pages 313-326.

pt. 1. The formation of the young man. The son of a peasant -- A man of sorrows -- A student of theology -- pt. 2. The genesis of the reformer. The maturing professor -- The explosion -- The lines drawn -- The public disputant -- pt. 3. An outlaw's work. The outlaw -- The exile -- Return to the fray -- pt. 4. The true church. "False brethren" -- pastor and teacher -- Damnable Rome -- To build the church -- pt. 5. The mature Luther. Negotiator for the faith -- Defender of the faith -- The last years -- "We are all beggars."

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Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.


Reformation--Germany--Biography.
Lutheran Church--Doctrines--History--16th century.
Theology, Doctrinal--History--16th century.


Biographies.

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