
Martin Luther: A Life
von
Martin E. Marty
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Religion & Spirituality
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
224
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Aug 26, 2008
Verlag
Penguin Books
Ausgabe
Reprint
ISBN-10
0143114301
ISBN-13
9780143114307
Beschreibung
Martin E. Marty presents an insightful portrait of one of history's most pivotal figures in American religious thought. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, he delves into the life of Martin Luther, exploring the nuances of his faith and the profound impact it had on the development of modern Christianity. Marty's scholarship is enriched by a deep understanding of the religious landscape that shaped Luther's experiences and beliefs.
As a renowned historian, Marty unveils not only Luther’s theological contributions but also the socio-political context that surrounded him. He navigates the intersections of faith, culture, and power during a time of significant upheaval in Europe. This exploration reveals how Luther's courage to challenge established norms set in motion a series of events that would transform the course of Western history.
Readers are drawn into Luther’s personal struggles and triumphs, gaining a deeper appreciation for the complexities of his character. Marty's narrative emphasizes the enduring relevance of Luther's messages, underscoring their resonance in contemporary discussions about faith and freedom.
Ultimately, this biography serves as both a scholarly work and a compelling story, illuminating Luther's legacy and its lasting influence on American religion. It invites readers to reflect on the continuing evolution of faith and its role in shaping society.
As a renowned historian, Marty unveils not only Luther’s theological contributions but also the socio-political context that surrounded him. He navigates the intersections of faith, culture, and power during a time of significant upheaval in Europe. This exploration reveals how Luther's courage to challenge established norms set in motion a series of events that would transform the course of Western history.
Readers are drawn into Luther’s personal struggles and triumphs, gaining a deeper appreciation for the complexities of his character. Marty's narrative emphasizes the enduring relevance of Luther's messages, underscoring their resonance in contemporary discussions about faith and freedom.
Ultimately, this biography serves as both a scholarly work and a compelling story, illuminating Luther's legacy and its lasting influence on American religion. It invites readers to reflect on the continuing evolution of faith and its role in shaping society.
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