Luther's Lectures on Genesis and the Formation of Evangelical Identity

by John A. Maxfield

Martin Luther's lectures on Genesis, delivered at the University of Wittenberg during the last decade of his life and later published by his students, allow modern readers to view a sixteenth-century professor engaging his students with the text of scripture and using that text to form them spiritually. The lectures show how Luther attempted to form in his students a new identity, an Evangelical identity, enabling them to make sense of the rapidly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931112754
• ISBN13: 9781931112758
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"