Beyond Indulgences : Luther's Reform of Late Medieval Piety, 1518-1520 /

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Between Luther's Ninety-Five Theses in 1517 and his excommunication from the church in 1520, he issued twenty-five sermons and treatises on Christian piety, most of them in German. These pastoral writings extended his criticisms of the church beyond indulgences to the practices of confession, p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Anna Marie, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Kirksville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Luther, Martin, > 1483-1546.
11.55 Protestantism.
Spiritual life > Christianity.
Piety.
Christian life.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The pastoral writings of 1518 to 1520
  • The practical early Luther
  • Scholasticism, indulgences, and Christian life: 1516-1517
  • Reshaping confession, reorienting piety: Lent 1518
  • Piety in the shadow of conflict: summer 1518
  • Reforming prayer and good works: early 1519
  • Reinterpreting sacraments and saints: fall 1519 to summer 1520
  • Conclusion: Piety and Luther's protest.

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