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Bornkamm, Heinrich, 1901-

Luther in mid-career, 1521-1530 / Heinrich Bornkamm ; edited, and with a foreword by Karin Bornkamm ; translated by E. Theodore Bachmann. - Philadelphia : Fortress Press, c1983. - xx, 709 p. ; 24 cm.

Translation of: Martin Luther in der Mitte seines Lebens. Includes indexes.

Bibliography: p. 683-685.

Contents: At the Wartburg --
Unrest in Wittenberg and Zwickau, Luther's return --
Order restored, Bible translation published --
The spread of the evangelical movement --
The issue of marriage, government, the congregation, worship, school --
Opponents from within: Karlstadt and Muntzer --
Justification and hermeneutics: the disputation with Latomus --
Preaching for the renewal of piety --
Exposition of scripture in pulpit and classroom --
Everyday life in Wittenberg --
Reformation and imperial politics --
Reformation and the formation of Prussia --
The attack of Erasmus --
The Peasants' War --
Marriage and domestic life --
The conflict over freedom of the will --
Church hymns and new worship patterns --
Restructuring the church --
Controversy over the Lord's Supper --
Personal life and work on the Bible --
Political and educational writings --
Imperial politics and protestation --
Confession and alliances --
The Imperial Diet and the Augsburg Confession.

ISBN: 0800606922 : $36.95

LCCN: 82048591

Subjects--Personal Names:
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reformation--Biography.

LC Class. No.: BR 326.6 / .B6713 1983

Dewey Class. No.: 284.1/092/4 B