How Luther Became the Reformer

by Christine Helmer

Book Overview

No story has been more foundational to triumphalist accounts of Western modernity than that of Martin Luther, the heroic individual, standing before the tribunes of medieval authoritarianism to proclaim his religious and intellectual freedom, Here I stand How Luther Became the Reformer returns to the birthplace of this origin myth, Germany in the late nineteenth century, and traces its development from the end of World War I through the rise of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664262872
• ISBN13: 9780664262877
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"