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Paperback Martin Luther Book

ISBN: 1592449514

ISBN13: 9781592449514

Martin Luther

Written in the five-hundredth year after the birth of Luther, James Atkinson here presents a heartfelt argument that the time is ripe not for a possibly divisive celebration of Martin Luther's break from the Roman Catholic Church, but rather for a completion of Luther's work, a fulfillment of Reformation goals -- a reunified, truly catholic Church. Atkinson argues that changes in Roman Catholic theology since the sixteenth century have brought it...

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"Sin Bravely...but more bravely still Believe in Christ"

More astonishing than this book's high knowledge and reasoning is its even higher level of Christian Faith. It describes Luther as a prophet to the true Church hidden to those who lack faith in Christ and ultimately in God: the heartbeat of Christianity always was and remains the Christ of the Gospels. On December 11, 1983, John Paul II became the first Pope in history to officially visit a Lutheran church. According to Mark A. Knoll (evangelical Christian historian, now a professor Notre Dame) this book helped mark the event (see page 91 of Uncivil Religion: Interreligious Hostility in America, Edited by Robert N. Bellah and Frederick E. Greenspahn, Crossroad 1987). Also according to Knoll, Catholics published, in kind, the book Luther: A Reformer for the Churches (Paulist Press, 1983) by Mark Edwards and George H. Tavard.
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