
Martin Luther: A Very Short Introduction
von
Scott H. Hendrix
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Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
126
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Dec 16, 2010
Verlag
Oxford University Press
Ausgabe
1
ISBN-10
0199574332
ISBN-13
9780199574339
Beschreibung
Scott H. Hendrix's exploration of Martin Luther delves into the complexities of his life and contributions to history, revealing him not merely as a pivotal figure in the Reformation, but as a reflection of the socio-political and religious currents of his time. By positioning Luther within his historical context, the narrative unfolds the intricacies of his thoughts, struggles, and the societal impact he had, challenging the notion of viewing him solely through a modern lens.
Hendrix carefully dissects Luther's motivations, disputes, and the profound legacy he left behind, illuminating how his ideas sparked transformative movements that reshaped the Church and society. The author emphasizes Luther's relevance beyond theological debates, showcasing how he became a symbol for broader human rights and freedoms.
With concise prose and engaging insights, this work offers readers a balanced portrayal that encourages a deeper understanding of Luther's life and enduring influence. The account urges readers to reconsider preconceived notions and appreciate the multifaceted nature of historical figures like Luther.
Hendrix carefully dissects Luther's motivations, disputes, and the profound legacy he left behind, illuminating how his ideas sparked transformative movements that reshaped the Church and society. The author emphasizes Luther's relevance beyond theological debates, showcasing how he became a symbol for broader human rights and freedoms.
With concise prose and engaging insights, this work offers readers a balanced portrayal that encourages a deeper understanding of Luther's life and enduring influence. The account urges readers to reconsider preconceived notions and appreciate the multifaceted nature of historical figures like Luther.
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