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Encounters with Luther : new directions for critical studies / edited by Kirsi I. Stjerna and Brooks Schramm.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.
- Luther, Martin.
- Theology, Doctrinal.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (418 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- Encounters with Luther offers in one volume original primary research from an international and ecumenical pool of scholars. It examines Luther and Lutheran theological traditions along with their historical foundations and with a focus on relevant contemporary issues and ecumenical collegiality. Topics range from sacraments and marriage to violence and gender and sexuality to spiritual care, politics, and suffering. Chapters are based on the annual Luther Colloquy proceedings at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. The articles represent a diverse range of authors and methodologies that reward readers with relevant and genuinely contemporary and practical applications of Luther's thought. Contributors: B. A. Gerrish, Mary Jane Haemig, Douglass John Hall, Stanley Hauerwas, Kurt K. Hendel, Hans J. Hillerbrand, Eero Huovinen, Denis R. Janz, Peter D. S. Krey, Volker Leppin, Carter Lindberg, Anna Madsen, Mickey L. Mattox, Surekha Nelavala, Brooks Schramm, Kirsi I. Stjerna, Deanna A. Thompson, Vitor Westhelle, and John Witte Jr.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781611646900
- 9781611646689
- 1611646685
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