Martin Luther
Subtitle: a biographical study
By: by John M. Todd
Publisher: Newman Press
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Westminster, MD
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 290
Copyright date: 1964
Subjects: Luther, Martin, -- 1483-1546
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Facts and theories about Luther ; The aims of this book; title: Part one : Childhood, school and university.; title: His home and his parents; title: Religious background : devotional life, spirits, sacraments and superstition; title: Boarding school; title: University, depression and the vow; title: Note on the vow; title: Part two : Young Father Luther.; title: The priory; title: The first mass; title: Student and lecturer at Wittenberg; title: Theology at Erfurt; title: Visit to Rome; title: Dr. Luther; title: Part three : Doctor and preacher.; title: Anguish and the end of an age; title: Luther's crisis; title: The solution : the theology of justification; title: Justification : a Catholic doctrine; title: Lectures and status, 1511-18; title: The Psalms, 1513-15; title: The Epistle to the Romans ; Tauler; title: Spalatin; title: The Church in need of reform; title: Luther and reform; title: Galatians and Hebrews; title: All Saints' Eve 1516-October 1517; title: The St. Peter's indulgence; title: The ninety-five theses; title: The reaction; title: Part four : The public figure.; title: Into the arena; title: Luther in relation to church, state and society; title: The literary spate begins : January-August 1518; title: The man becomes Reformer and prophet; title: Towards a showdown; title: The meeting with Cardinal Cajetan; title: After Augsburg; title: Luther's position consolidated; title: The Bull Exsurge Domine; title: Luther's reply ; Bonfires ; To Worms; title: Writings, December 1518-Summer 1520; title: Luther considers Christian society; title: The Church, sacrament and faith; title: Writings, November 1520-April 1521; title: The Diet of Worms and the beginning of the Reformation; title: Part five : The new world.; title: Luther and the universities; title: The first year; title: 1521-1546 : loosening and binding; title: Luther and the papacy, 1521-1546; title: The Reformed mass; title: The Bible; title: Wittenberg : the university, the parishes (and civil authority), Luther's house; title: The religious left and Luther's idea of the Church; title: Erasmus and 'free will'; title: Luther's later theology : the Commentary on Galatians; title: Summing up : Appendix 1 : Indulgences; title: Appendix 2 : By what authority?