Martin Luther, Volume 1
His Road to Reformation, 1483-1521
Published on 1. January 1985
Book
Paperback/Softback
576 pages
978-0-8006-2813-0 (ISBN)
Description
This first volume in Martin Brecht's three-volume biography recounts Luther's youth and young adulthood up to the period of the Diet of Worms. Brecht, in a clear, eloquent translation by James Schaaf, discusses Luther's education at the University of Erfurt, his monastic life, his canonical trial in 1519, the Leipzig debate, and his earliest contributions to the beginning of the Reformation. Illustrations enrich the text.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 47 mm
Weight
912 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8006-2813-0 (9780800628130)
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Persons
Martin Brecht, leading Luther Scholar, is Professor of Reformation and Modern Church History at the University of Muenster, Germany.