Luther, vol. 2 of 6 by Hartmann Grisar
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"Luther, vol. 2 of 6" by Hartmann Grisar is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume continues to explore the life of Martin Luther, focusing on the significant events surrounding the Reformation and the theological disputes that characterized this pivotal period in European history. The book provides detailed insights into Luther’s relationships with various supporters, including humanists and nobility, and his evolving theological positions that spurred the reformation
movement. The opening of the book introduces the historical context leading to the Reformation, examining Luther’s alliances with humanists and noble figures who viewed him as a champion of intellectual freedom. It highlights key interactions with notable individuals like Ulrich von Hutten, who sought to rally support for Luther against the Roman Catholic Church. Grisar presents Luther not just as a revolutionary figure but also as one deeply engaged in the complexities of his time, balancing personal conviction with the political realities of the Holy Roman Empire. This sets the stage for a detailed analysis of Luther's writings and actions that catalyzed religious reform and ultimately his excommunication from the Church. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Grisar, Hartmann, 1845-1932 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Dessoulavy, C. L. (Charles Louis) |
| Translator | Lamond, E. M. |
| Title | Luther, vol. 2 of 6 |
| Credits |
Produced by Giovanni Fini, David Garcia, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49065 |
| Release Date | May 28, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 637 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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