Encounters with Luther: new directions for critical studies

"The book examines Luther and Lutheran theological traditions along with their historical foundations and with a focus on relevant contemporary issues and ecumenical collegiality. Topics range from sacraments and marriage to violence and gender and sexuality to spiritual care, politics, and suf...

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Contributors: Stjerna, Kirsi Irmeli 1963- (Editor) ; Schramm, Brooks 1957- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Louisville, Kentucky Westminster John Knox Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Luther, Martin 1483-1546 / Research
IxTheo Classification:KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
Further subjects:B Theology
B Collection of essays
B Theology, Doctrinal
B Luther, Martin
B Luther, Martin (1483-1546)
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Summary:"The book examines Luther and Lutheran theological traditions along with their historical foundations and with a focus on relevant contemporary issues and ecumenical collegiality. Topics range from sacraments and marriage to violence and gender and sexuality to spiritual care, politics, and suffering. Chapters are based on the annual Luther Colloquy proceedings at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. The articles represent a diverse range of authors and methodologies that reward readers with relevant and genuinely contemporary and practical applications of Luthers thought."--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0664262163