Martin Luther and the German Reformation

Martin Luther and the German Reformation

By Rob Sorensen

Anthem Perspectives in History

A concise, critical study of Martin Luther and his impact on the modern world. The book is extensively based on the writings of Martin Luther and draws connections between Luther’s life and teachings and the contemporary world.  

Paperback, 138 Pages

ISBN:9781783085651

July 2016

£22.95, $37.95

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About This Book

The book traces Luther’s career from his humble origins through his conflicts with pope and emperor, and his initiating the split between Protestants and Catholics. Based on the most recent scholarship, and drawing heavily upon Luther’s own writings, 'Martin Luther and the German Reformation' provides a picture of Luther that is historically faithful without being needlessly scholarly. Intended for use by students, it assumes no initial familiarity with Luther and is accessible to non-scholars. It would be ideal for any interested person who wants to get to know Martin Luther; one of the key figures in European history.

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Author Information

Rob Sorensen teaches world history and western civilization at The Bear Creek School in Redmond Washington. He has studied history and theology at Western Washington University, Abilene Christian University, and Salve Regina University.

 

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Anthem Perspectives in History

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Context; 2. Luther's Early Life; 3. The Accidental Reformer; 4. Conflict and Reform; 5. A New Way to Be a Christian; 6. The Final Years; 7. The World Luther Made

 

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