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The Cambridge Companion to Martin Luther (Cambridge Companions to Religion)

by Donald K Mckim

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ISBN13: 9780521016735
ISBN10: 0521016738
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Publisher Comments:

This Companion provides an accessible introduction to Martin Luther for students of theology and history and everyone interested in the life, work and thought of the first great Protestant reformer. Historians and theologians present a complete picture of Luther's major writing themes and the ways in which his ideas spread and continue to be important. The Companion is oriented to those with little or no background in Luther studies, as well as teachers and specialists.

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"This is a work that should be in every library." Choice

Synopsis:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-312) and index.

Synopsis:

This Companion provides an accessible introduction to Martin Luther for students of theology and history.

About the Author

Donald K. McKim has served as Academic Dean and Professor of Theology at Memphis Theological Seminary and Professor of Theology at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, in addition to being a pastor in Presbyterian Church (USA) churches. He is the author and editor of over twenty-five books and currently works as Academic and Reference editor for Westminster John Knox Press.

Table of Contents

  1. Luther's polemical controversies /Mark U. Edwards, Jr. --Luther's function in an age of confessionalization /Robert Kolb
  2. The legacy of Martin Luther /Hans J. Hillerbrand
  3. Approaching Luther /James Arne Nestingen
  4. Luther and modern church history /James M. Kittelson
  5. Luther's contemporary theological significance /Robert W. Jenson
  6. Luther in the worldwide church today /Gèunther Gassmann.

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ISBN:
9780521016735
Editor:
McKim, Donald K.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Editor:
McKim, Donald K.
Author:
McKim, Donald K.
Location:
Cambridge, UK
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Religion - Church History
Subject:
Luther, Martin
Subject:
Christianity - History - Protestant
Subject:
Christianity - General
Subject:
Christianity - Lutheran
Subject:
Christianity - Theology - History
Subject:
Christian Theology - History
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Cambridge Companions to Religion
Series Volume:
no. 46
Publication Date:
July 2003
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Pages:
340
Dimensions:
9.60x5.58x.85 in. 1.23 lbs.

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