‘A psychologically oriented history of Martin Luther.’

Level of Difficulty: Primer: No subject matter knowledge needed.

Contents

• About the Lutheran Library
• Titlepage
• Contents
• Foreword
• Part One: The Reformer in the Making
• 1 Early Years at Home
• 2 At School in Magdeburg and Eisenach
• 3 In the University at Erfurt
• 4 From Student to Friar
• 5 In the Black Cloister at Erfurt
• 6 On the Outskirts of Civilization
• 7 Last Year in Erfurt
• 8 To Rome and Back Again
• 9 Doctor and Professor
• 10 Dawn of the Reformation Consciousness
• 11 Years of Silence
• Part Two: Beginning of the Great Struggle
• 12 The Ninety-five Theses
• 13 First Denunciations in Rome
• 14 Heidelberg Disputation and Broken Ties
• 15 Final Reckoning with Tetzel
• 16 Beginning of the Canonical Trial
• 17 Summary Treatment for Notorious Heresy
• 18 Before Cajetan in Augsburg
• 19 Frederick the Wise at the Crossroad
• 20 Negotiations with Miltitz
• 21 The Advances of the Humanists
• 22 The Leipzig Disputation
• 23 Growth of Activity and Inner Progress
• 24 Against the Foundations of Medievalism
• 25 The Papal Anathema
• 26 Bonfire at the Elster Gate
• 27 Against Principalities and Powers
• 28 To the Region of Birds and Air

Publication Information

• Lutheran Library edition first published: 2024
• Copyright: CC BY 4.0