Martin Luther
- ISBN-10
- 1317648609
- ISBN-13
- 9781317648604
- Series
- Martin Luther
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 396
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-09-15
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Michael A. Mullett
Description
An engaging and comprehensive new edition of this established biography provides students with an understanding of the European Reformation through the life of its key mover, Martin Luther. Working chronologically through Luther’s life, Michael A. Mullet explains and analyses Luther’s background, the development of his Reformation theology in the 95 Theses, the Diet of Worms and the creation of Lutheranism. This fully revised and updated new edition includes a chapter on the legacy and memory of Luther through the centuries since his death, looking to his influence on modern Germany and the wider world. A comprehensive chronology at the start of the book traces the important dates in Luther’s personal and political life. This is a vivid, scholarly and empathetic biography of Martin Luther, which will be essential reading for all students of the European Reformation, early modern history and religious history.
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Other editions
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- 2020-07-20
- 106 pages
- Ebook
- Springer Nature
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- 2018-10-02
- 514 pages
- Paperback
- Penguin
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