Luther's Lectures on Genesis and the Formation of Evangelical Identity / / John A. Maxfield.

Martin Luther's lectures on Genesis, delivered at the University of Wittenberg during the last decade of his life and later published by his students, allow modern readers to view a sixteenth-century professor engaging his students with the text of scripture and using that text to form them...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2008
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies ; 80
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Translations
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction. WHY THE GENESIS LECTURES ?
  • One. PROPHETS AND APOSTLES AT THE PROFESSOR 'S LECTERN
  • Two. THE PROFESSOR AND HIS TEXT
  • Three. THE ARENA OF GOD 'S PLAY -CHRISTIAN LIFE AND HOLINESS IN THE WORLD
  • Four. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CHRISTIAN PAST
  • Five. THE CHURCH AND THE WORLD IN THE LAST DAYS
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index