Record details

• ISBN: 0806645733
• ISBN: 9780806645735
• Physical Description: 110 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
• Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Augsburg ; 2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Film tie-in.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. From Mansfeld to Monastery: Early Life 7 -- Prostrate before God -- Many Reputations -- Early Years -- Education and Family Business -- A Great Dread -- Monkery -- Dr. Luther -- Wittenberg -- 2. Hunting and Hunted: Luther's Breakthrough 19 -- Psalms, Epistles, and More Struggles -- God Who Raises the Dead -- Renewal and Reform -- 3. Igniting a Revolution: The Ninety-five Theses 26 -- "When a Coin in the Coffer Rings..." -- Fire Control -- Theological Rabies -- Luther and Melanchthon at Wittenberg -- 4. Breaking Open the Word--and the Church 35 -- Luther the Theologian -- Hammer Falls -- Diet of Worms -- Aftermath -- 5. Center Does Not Hold 48 -- In the Region of the Birds -- Radicals -- Humanists -- Peasants' War -- 6. Luther at Home: Refuge from Chaos 59 -- Lord Katie -- 7. Renewal and Reform: 1527-1532 68 -- More Trouble Within -- Liturgical Renewal and Reform -- Catechisms -- Makings of an Interlude -- 8. Augsburg and Beyond 79 -- Ecumenical Politics: The Emperor's Efforts -- Augsburg Confession -- Augsburg's Aftermath -- Going Home -- Justifying Word -- 9. Conflicts and Reconciliations 91 -- Refining and Redefining the Reform -- Reconciliations on the Upper Rhine -- Toward a Council: Troubles on the Catholic Side -- Politics: The Beginning of the End -- 10. End and the Beginning 101 -- Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired -- Some Vicious Attacks -- Luther and the Jews -- Calamity in the League -- Luther's Death -- End of the Reformation.

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Subject:

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.
Reformation > Germany > Biography.

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Biographies.