Martin Luther : renegade and prophet / Lyndal Roper.
"Examining the inner life of Martin Luther, the founding leader of the Reformation, the author reveals a literary genius who was full of contradictions and whose Ninety-Five Theses began the greatest upheaval and transformation of Christianity in history"--NoveList.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780812996197 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0812996194 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: xxxiii, 540 pages 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2016
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General Note: | Originally published in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK, London, in 2016"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-524) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Mansfeld and mining -- The scholar -- The monastery -- Wittenberg -- Journeys and disputations -- The Leipzig debate -- The freedom of a Christian -- The Diet of Worms -- In the Wartburg -- Karlstadt and the Christian city of Wittenberg -- The Black Bear Inn -- The Peasants' War -- Marriage and the flesh -- Breakdown -- Augsburg -- Consolidation -- Friends and enemies -- Hatreds -- The charioteer of Israel. |
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Subject: | Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. Reformation > Germany > Biography. Lutheran Church > Germany > Clergy > Biography. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Erlanger Branch | B L973r 2017 (Text) | 33126022243418 | Adult Biography | Available | - |