Title: Martin Luther, his life and work;
Authors: Grisar, Hartmann, 1845-1932
Publisher: Newman Press,
Year: 1950
Subjects: Luther, Martin,; Reformation Germany
Contents: Luther's youth -- Luther's first years in the monastery -- Striking out along new roads: the interior process -- Progress of the new doctrine -- From the indulgence theses to the disputation at Leipsic (1517-1519) -- Signs of the coming tempest in state and church: Luther's opinions of the age -- The year of the ban -- The Diet of Worms (1521) -- Luther's sojourn at the Wartburg -- The spread of Lutheranism -- The tempestuous year, 1525: Luther's marriage -- The decisive years, 1525-1530 -- The Diet of Augsburg (1530) and Luther at Coburg Castle -- Luther on the side of the Schmalkaldic League: his translation of the Bible -- Session of the Schmalkaldic League, 1537. Literary battles. Luther's co-workers -- Personal and domestic affairs -- Luther on morality and matrimony. The bigamy of Philip of Hesse -- The ecclesiastical schism anterior to Luther's death -- Luther's final struggles and death.