Michael A. Mullett

Martin Luther (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

An engaging and comprehensive new edition of this established biography provides students with an understanding of the European Reformation through the life of its key mover, Martin Luther. Working chronologically through Luther's life, Michael Mullet explains and analyses Luther's background, the development of his Reformation theology in the 95 Theses, the Diet of Worms and the creation of Lutheranism. This fully revised and updated new edition includes a chapter on the legacy and memory of Luther through the centuries since his death, looking to his influence on modern Germany and the wider world. This book will be essential reading for all students of the European Reformation, early modern history and religious history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317648611
• Artikelnr.: 41506165

Autorenporträt

Michael A. Mullett is an Emeritus Professor of History at Lancaster University, United Kingdom, where he taught for 40 years until retirement in 2008. His previous works include Historical Dictionary of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation (Scarecrow, 2010) and John Calvin (Routledge, 2011).

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CHRONOLOGY
1 Introduction
2 Martin Luther's background, upbringing and education, 1483-1513
3 From the Psalms to the 95 Theses: the development of Luther's Reformation
theology, 1513-1517
4 From the 95 Theses to the Leipzig disputation, 1517-1519
5. From Leipzig to Worms, 1519-1521
6 The Diet of Worms and after, 1521-1523
7 The creation of institutional Lutheranism, 1525-1528
8 Luther and Lutheranism: the quest for definition
9 Luther's later years
10 Martin Luther in the mirror of history
GUIDE TO FURTHER READING
INDEX