The Making of Martin Luther

by Richard Rex

Book Overview

A major new account of the most intensely creative years of Luther's career

The Making of Martin Luther takes a provocative look at the intellectual emergence of one of the most original and influential minds of the sixteenth century. Richard Rex traces how, in a concentrated burst of creative energy in the few years surrounding his excommunication by Pope Leo X in 1521, this lecturer at an obscure German university developed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691155151
• ISBN13: 9780691155159
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.6"