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Martin Luther : renegade and prophet / Lyndal Roper.

Roper, Lyndal, (author.).

Summary:

"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]

Content descriptions

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.
Subject: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.
Reformation > Germany > Biography.
Lutheran Church > Germany > Clergy > Biography.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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Erlanger Branch B L973r 2017 (Text) 33126022243418 Adult Biography Available -


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