Martin Luther: A Penguin Life (Penguin Lives) - Hardcover

Marty, Martin E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670032727 ISBN 13: 9780670032723

Publisher: Viking Pr, 2004

Synopsis

A minister, historian, and scholar reassesses the life and times of Martin Luther, describing his seminal role in the Reformation, his religious beliefs and fresh interpretation of the human relationship with God, his conflict with Church leaders, and his lasting influence on world history and religion. 25,000 first printing.

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a [A] sterling biography of historyas irascible reformer . . . This is the best brief biography of Luther ever penned.a
a"Publishers Weekly"
a A brief, brilliant biography of the father of Protestantism.a
a"The Baltimore Sun"

[A] sterling biography of history s irascible reformer . . . This is the best brief biography of Luther ever penned.
"Publishers Weekly"
A brief, brilliant biography of the father of Protestantism.
"The Baltimore Sun"

? [A] sterling biography of history's irascible reformer . . . This is the best brief biography of Luther ever penned.?
?"Publishers Weekly"

? A brief, brilliant biography of the father of Protestantism.?
?"The Baltimore Sun"

About the Author:

Martin Marty, one of todayÂ’s most respected theologians, is professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, where the Martin Marty Center has been founded to promote public religion endeavors. His more than fifty books include Modern American Religion. He is a winner of the National Book Award and was the first religion scholar to receive the National Humanities Medal.

Martin Marty is the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, where he taught religious history in three faculties for over thirty-five years.

About this edition

• Publisher: Viking Pr
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0670032727
• ISBN 13: 9780670032723
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240