The Spirituality of the Law in Early Modern Lutheranism

"The law is spiritual", says Paul in Romans 7:14. Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, Martin Chemnitz and Johann Gerhard used this passage as a core text to defend the idea that the divine and natural law need both faith and the Holy Spirit to be fulfilled. The law demands a love from the d...

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Main Author: Astorri, Paolo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2019]
In: Studies in spirituality
Year: 2019, Volume: 29, Pages: 87-108
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
NCA Ethics
Online Access: Volltext (doi)