Martin Luther
Synopsis
An engaging and comprehensive new edition of this established biography provides students with an understanding of the European Reformation through the life of its key mover, Martin Luther. Working chronologically through Luther’s life, Michael A. Mullet explains and analyses Luther’s background, the development of his Reformation theology in the 95 Theses, the Diet of Worms and the creation of Lutheranism. This fully revised and updated new edition includes a chapter on the legacy and memory of Luther through the centuries since his death, looking to his influence on modern Germany and the wider world. A comprehensive chronology at the start of the book traces the important dates in Luther’s personal and political life.This is a vivid, scholarly and empathetic biography of Martin Luther, which will be essential reading for all students of the European Reformation, early modern history and religious history.
Book details
- Edition:
- 2
- Series:
- Routledge Historical Biographies
- Author:
- Michael A. Mullett
- ISBN:
- 9781317648604
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781315762548, 9780415734073, 9780415734073, 9780415734059, 9780415734059
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2019-06-15
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Copyright by:
- Michael A. Mullett
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Biographies and Memoirs, History, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality