"Still today the members of Christ are damp with blood": The Body in Sixteenth-Century Lutheran Passion Piety
This article examines an aspect of early Lutheran passion piety overlooked in present scholarship: namely, how believers were taught to discern Christ’s suffering body in the present and to identify themselves with it. It shows how the fear of persecution shaped the unfolding Lutheran Passion tradit...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2023
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2023, Volume: 54, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 119-141 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KDD Protestant Church NBF Christology |
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Suffering of God
B Christian Sects B Lutheran Church B Piety B Jesus Christ |
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