Hans Schwarz: Luther for Everyone
Luther for Everyone
Buch
- Who He Was and Why He Still Matters
- 1517 Media, 02/2024
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781506498300
- Bestellnummer: 11567604
- Umfang: 210 Seiten
- Gewicht: 318 g
- Maße: 216 x 137 mm
- Stärke: 18 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 27.2.2024
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
"Martin Luther is among those most influential and well-known people ever to live. But who was he and what did he want? What significance does he have for the world beyond the church? When these questions are posed, it becomes apparent that Martin Luther's theology, confession, and understanding of the world are little known outside of the Protestantism. Yet, Luther's numerous publications and teaching tenure at the University of Wittenberg extended far beyond Germany and far beyond Lutheranism. His translation of the Bible led to a revolution in publishing, language, and media. He nurtured the sciences, promoted an education system for boys, girls, and even the poor. He decisively shaped our understanding, sharpened our social conscience, and even influenced the renewal of the Catholic Church. Luther, in short, is for everyone. In this book, renowned scholar and theologian, Hans Schwarz traces these many connections and influences between Luther's world and our own. The result is a compelling account of Luther that can instruct both contemporary Lutherans and the broader public in the life and legacy of one of the makers of the modern world"--Biografie
Hans Schwarz, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult., geboren 1939, ist Professor für Systematische Theologie und theologische Gegenwartsfragen an der Universität Regensburg und Adjunct-Professor am Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia, South Carolina. Zahlreiche Veröffentlichungen, Vorträge und Vorlesungen auf Einladung von verschiedenen Universitäten in den USA, Asien und Australien machten ihn international bekannt. Hans Schwarz
Luther for Everyone
EUR 25,43*