The Babylonian Captivity of the Church (eBook, ePUB)
A Theological Treatise
Übersetzer: Steinhaeuser, A. T. W.
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In "The Babylonian Captivity of the Church," Martin Luther embarks on a profound theological critique of the sacramental system established by the Catholic Church. Written in 1520, this seminal work delineates Luther's beliefs regarding the nature of salvation and the essential role of faith over works. His literary style is assertive and polemical, employing scriptural exegesis to deconstruct the Church's hierarchy and the prevalent practices surrounding the sacraments, particularly the Eucharist. Contextually, this text emerges during the Reformation, an era characterized by burgeoning chall...
In "The Babylonian Captivity of the Church," Martin Luther embarks on a profound theological critique of the sacramental system established by the Catholic Church. Written in 1520, this seminal work delineates Luther's beliefs regarding the nature of salvation and the essential role of faith over works. His literary style is assertive and polemical, employing scriptural exegesis to deconstruct the Church's hierarchy and the prevalent practices surrounding the sacraments, particularly the Eucharist. Contextually, this text emerges during the Reformation, an era characterized by burgeoning challenges to ecclesiastical authority, and it serves as a pivotal articulation of Protestant thought that rejected the notion of 'captivity' under papal power. Martin Luther, a seminal figure in Christian history, was a monk, theologian, and key advocate for reform within the Church. His discontent with the Church's corruption and his personal spiritual journey, culminating in the Ninety-Five Theses, inspired him to write works like "The Babylonian Captivity of the Church." This text reflects his commitment to a faith grounded in Scripture and his vision for a Church liberated from the constraints of tradition and papal dominion. Readers seeking to understand the foundations of Protestant theology and the historical context of religious reform will find "The Babylonian Captivity of the Church" indispensable. Luther's incisive arguments and fervent passion make this work a compelling invitation to engage with issues that resonate in contemporary faith discussions. It provides both an intellectual challenge and a profound spiritual inquiry, making it a must-read for those interested in the evolution of Christianity.
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