Martin Luther : : A Christian between Reforms and Modernity (1517-2017) / / ed. by Alberto Melloni.

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• MitwirkendeR: Assel, Heinrich,; Ballor, Jordan J.,; Balserak, Jon,; Becker, Judith,; Bellitto, Christopher M.,; Biasiori, Lucio,; Birmelé, André,; Boer, Roland,; Boer, Wietse de,; Brunelli, Giampiero,; Burkhardt, Johannes,; Bühler, Pierre,; Cameron, Euan,; Catto, Michela,; Chalamet, Christophe,; Close, Christopher W.,; Cotta, Gabriella,; Czaika, Otfried,; Delgado, Mariano,; Foresta, Patrizio,; Frank, Günter,; Galavotti, Enrico,; Gerace, Antonio,; Hahn-Bruckart, Thomas,; Helmer, Christine,; Hernán, Enrique García,; Howard, Thomas Albert,; Iacovella, Marco,; Imbruglia, Girolamo,; Jeyaraj, Daniel,; Kalak, Matteo Al,; Kristanto, Billy,; Leppin, Volker,; Lodone, Michele,; Melloni, Alberto,; Miller, Gregory J.,; Mongini, Guido,; Monti, Mauro Casadei Turroni,; Motta, Franco,; Nitti, Silvana,; Oeldemann, Johannes,; Peterson, Bradley Arthur,; Posset, Franz,; Puff, Helmut,; Rex, Richard,; Ricca, Paolo,; Roldán-Figueroa, Rady,; Rostagno, Sergio,; Rota, Giovanni,; Schorn-Schütte, Luise,; Schramm, Brooks,; Schäufele, Wolf-Friedrich,; Seiler, Jörg,; Selderhuis, Herman,; Soen, Violet,; Stayer, James M.,; Stjerna, Kirsi,; Tessitore, Fulvio,; Trigg, Jonathan D.,; Vogel, Lothar,; Vogler, Günter,; Walter, Peter,; Weigel, Maria Lucia,; Weinstein, Roni,; Wien, Ulrich Andreas,; Wilson, Sarah Hinlicky,; Wipfler, Esther P.,; Wisłocki, Marcin,; Zuliani, Federico,; Ács, Pál Á,
• HerausgeberIn: Melloni, Alberto,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: De Gruyter Reference
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (1720 p.)

In dem dreibändigen Handbuch wird der gegenwärtige Stand der internationalen Forschung zu Martin Luthers Person und Werk und die vielfältigen Wirkungen der Reformation auf Geschichte, Kirchen, politische Institutionen, Philosophie, Kunst und Gesellschaft bis ins 21. Jahrhundert. Das Werk ist initiiert durch die Fondazione per le scienze religiose Giovanni XXIII (Bologna) in Zusammenarbeit mit dem europäischen Netzwerk Refo500. Dieses internationale Werk ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar.

The three volumes present the current state of international research on Martin Luther’s life and work and the Reformation's manifold influences on history, churches, politics, culture, philosophy, arts and society up to the 21st century. The work is initiated by the Fondazione per le scienze religiose Giovanni XXIII (Bologna) in cooperation with the European network Refo500. This handbook is also available in German.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Luther, the Christian -- Introductions -- The Reformation and Protestantism -- Reformations and Counter-Reformations -- The Tridentine Age and the Reformation Age -- Ecclesia semper reformanda: Medieval Ideas and Attempts at Church Reform -- Religion, Reason, and Superstition from Late Antiquity to Luther’s Reform -- Luther as Church Father -- What Is Left of Luther? -- Luther’s Life -- The Medieval Heritage of Martin Luther -- Luther’s Mystical Roots -- Luther’s Inspirers and Sympathizers -- The Posting of the Theses: The History of a Myth -- Luther among the Humanists -- Luther’s Bible Hermeneutics, Biblical Theology, and Translation -- Luther and Political Power -- Luther and Monasticism -- Erasmus and Luther: Free and Bound Will -- Disputes on Baptism and the Eucharist, 1521–1532 -- The Diet of Worms and the Holy Roman Empire -- Luther’s Relations with Peasants and Princes -- The Holy Roman Empire and Its Diets, 1521– 1546 -- Luther and the Religious Colloquies -- Luther′s Death -- Reforms and Other Reformators -- Luther and Melanchthon -- Luther and Calvin -- Luther and Zwingli -- Thomas Müntzer’s Heritage: An Alternative in the Process of Reformation -- Luther and the Radical Reformers -- The “Third Sects”: Italian Heretics and the Criticism of the Protestant Reformation (1530–1550) -- Erasmus of Rotterdam and His Environment -- Before the Inquisitor -- Ignatius: The Anti-Lutheran Reformer -- Luther in Question -- From the Interim of Augsburg until the Treaty of Augsburg (1548–1555) -- Luther and Politics -- Chastity as a Political Issue -- Luther and Women -- Luther and the Jews -- Jews and Lutheranism: An Ambiguous Silence -- Luther and the Turks -- Martin Luther, the Sexual Reformation, and Same-Sex Sexuality -- Heritage of Lutheran Theology -- Lutheran Scholasticism -- Theology of the Cross -- The Capture of the Minotaur -- Justification by Faith -- The Theological Self-Understanding of the Evangelical Lutheran Churches -- Oecumenical Relecture -- The Catholic Damnation and Redemption of Luther -- The Legacy of Martin Luther and the Tradition of the Orthodox Church -- The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification -- Lutheranism in Ecumenical Dialogue -- From Excommunicated to Common Teacher -- Philosophical and Historical Influences -- Luther in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Philosophy -- The Universalgeschichtlich Role of the Reformation according to Idealism and Historicism within German Culture -- Luther and the Revolution of the Individual -- Luther and Marxism -- Reformation Protestantism and the “Spirit” of Capitalism -- Luther in Catholic Historiography and Theology: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Luther and the Third Reich: Consent and Confession -- Luther in Protestant Historiography and Theology in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Communicating Luther -- The Past in the Present: Remembering Luther in 1617, 1817, and 1883 -- Architecture and Reformation -- Martin Luther in Portraits -- Lutheran Music and the Migrations of Taste -- Education, Learning, and Instruction during the Reformation -- Luther in Cinema and on Television -- Geographical Crossroads -- From the Wars of Religion to a Post-Westphalian World -- At the Source of Every Evil -- Biblical Studies and Bible Translations in Hungary in the Age of the Reformation 1540 −1640 -- Protestantism and the Enlightenment, 1691– 1780 -- Patterns in the Reception of Luther in the Hispanic World -- Luther in America -- Martin Luther in Latin America -- Missions in Africa: Lutheran Churches, Enculturation, and Ecumenism -- Luther in Asia: India -- Bibliographies -- Chronology of Martin Luther’s Writings -- Maps -- Portraits -- Backgrounds -- Works / Documents -- Representations -- Index of Names