Luther - 9780300103137

Name: Luther - 9780300103137
Brand: Yale University Press

Yale University Press

LutherMan Between God and the Devil\nAuthor(s): Heiko A. Oberman, Eileen Walliser-Schwarzbart\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Yale University Press, United States\nImprint: Yale University Press\nISBN-13: 9780300103137, 978-0300103137\nSynopsis\n\""This remarkable study, combining learning, realism, and literary adroitness, brings us close to Luther. Above all, it conveys Luther's power: the intensity of his faith, the coherence of his thought, the force of his personality.\""New Yorker\n\nA brilliant account of [Martin] Luthers evolution as a man, a thinker, and a Christian. . . . Every person interested in Christianity should put this on his or her reading [url] Cunningham, Commonweal\n\nWritten by one of the worlds greatest authorities on Martin Luther, this is the definitive biography of the central figure of the Protestant Reformation. The book portrays the controversial reformer in the context of his own time, analyzing his state of mind and describing his world more closely than .