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The Making of Martin Luther - by Richard Rex (Hardcover)
Book Synopsis
A major new account of the most intensely creative years of Luther's career
The Making of Martin Luthertakes a provocative look at the intellectual emergence of one of the most original and influential minds of the sixteenth century.Richard Rex traces how, in a concentrated burst of creative energy in the few years surrounding his excommunication by Pope Leo X in 1521, this lecturer at an obscure German university developed a startling new interpretation of the Christian faith that brought to an end the dominance of the Catholic Church in Europe.
Richard res tak biography of martin luther
Luther's personal psychology and cultural context played their parts in the whirlwind of change he unleashed. But for the man himself, it was always about the ideas, the truth, and the Gospel. Focusing on the most intensely important years of Luther's career, Rex teases out the threads of his often paradoxical and counterintuitive ideas from the tangled th