The Theology of Martin LutherThis is a comprehensive and systematic survey of Martin Luther's entire thought by an internationally recognized authority in the field of Reformation research. The main theological questions which engaged the Reformer's attention are set forth in clear and simple fashion, along with a host of quotations from this own writings to illumine the presentation. Scholars and laypersons alike will appreciate the more than a thousand instances in which the author allows Luther to speak forcefully and directly for himself. |
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... fact adequately . I have especially and repeatedly emphasized Luther's relationship to the Apostle Paul and considered not only the agreement but also the differences between their re- spective theologies . Just as this comparison is ...
... fact adequately . I have especially and repeatedly emphasized Luther's relationship to the Apostle Paul and considered not only the agreement but also the differences between their re- spective theologies . Just as this comparison is ...
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... fact that Luther - even when he criticized Scrip- ture - never wanted to be anything else than an obedient hearer and student of the Scripture . In this Luther was a perfect example of his own teachings con- cerning the authority of ...
... fact that Luther - even when he criticized Scrip- ture - never wanted to be anything else than an obedient hearer and student of the Scripture . In this Luther was a perfect example of his own teachings con- cerning the authority of ...
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... fact that man is a guilty and lost sinner and that God is the justifier and the redeemer of precisely this kind of man . This highly exis- tential twofold theme of man's guilt and redemption — this and nothing else is the subject matter ...
... fact that man is a guilty and lost sinner and that God is the justifier and the redeemer of precisely this kind of man . This highly exis- tential twofold theme of man's guilt and redemption — this and nothing else is the subject matter ...
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... fact finds theological expression in the need to present many Christian truths in para- doxical statements . Luther's thoughts on the wrath of God will give us more specific examples of this . A systematic presentation must express not ...
... fact finds theological expression in the need to present many Christian truths in para- doxical statements . Luther's thoughts on the wrath of God will give us more specific examples of this . A systematic presentation must express not ...
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... fact that this theology is also intimately connected with and expresses Luther's understanding of God's being God . The theology of the cross means that God hides himself in his work of salvation and that he acts and creates ...
... fact that this theology is also intimately connected with and expresses Luther's understanding of God's being God . The theology of the cross means that God hides himself in his work of salvation and that he acts and creates ...
Contents
XVII | 51 |
XVIII | 53 |
XIX | 62 |
XX | 70 |
XXI | 72 |
XXII | 73 |
XXIII | 74 |
XXIV | 77 |
XXV | 80 |
XXVI | 84 |
XXVII | 87 |
XXVIII | 90 |
XXIX | 101 |
XXX | 103 |
XXXI | 113 |
XXXII | 116 |
XXXIII | 128 |
XXXIV | 139 |
XXXV | 141 |
XXXVI | 142 |
XXXVII | 148 |
XXXVIII | 151 |
XXXIX | 154 |
XL | 155 |
XLI | 159 |
XLIII | 167 |
XLV | 171 |
XLVI | 177 |
XLVIII | 179 |
XLIX | 191 |
L | 197 |
LI | 199 |
LIII | 200 |
LIV | 206 |
LXV | 259 |
LXVI | 264 |
LXVII | 272 |
LXIX | 278 |
LXX | 285 |
LXXI | 292 |
LXXIII | 295 |
LXXIV | 302 |
LXXV | 311 |
LXXVI | 316 |
LXXVII | 321 |
LXXX | 327 |
LXXXI | 331 |
LXXXIII | 336 |
LXXXIV | 339 |
LXXXV | 343 |
LXXXVII | 346 |
LXXXVIII | 351 |
LXXXIX | 357 |
XC | 362 |
XCI | 368 |
XCII | 373 |
XCIII | 380 |
XCIV | 389 |
XCV | 397 |
XCVI | 402 |
XCVII | 403 |
XCVIII | 408 |
XCIX | 416 |
C | 427 |
CI | 444 |
CIII | 458 |
CIV | 459 |
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