Luther and the Hungry Poor: Gathered Fragments

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Fortress Press, 2008 - Religion - 177 pages
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This reconstruction of Luther's and the early Reformation church's response to the poor gathers fragments from across Luther's early writings. The book uncovers a striking counter-image to the usual portrait of a quietist orientation, finding that Luther had a deep concern for the hungry poor.

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