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Martin Luther: A Life
Contributor(s): Marty, Martin E. (Author)

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ISBN: 0143114301     ISBN-13: 9780143114307
Publisher: Penguin Books
OUR PRICE: $22.80  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 2008
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Annotation: A man of unswerving faith, rooted in his own Lutheran tradition yet deeply committed to helping enrich a pluralist society, Martin Marty brings to powerful life the devout Reformation figure whose despair for a perilous world, felt anew in our own times, drove him to a ceaseless search for assurance of God's love.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Religious
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Religion | Christianity - History
Dewey: B
Age Level: 18-UP
Grade Level: 13-UP
Series: Penguin Lives Biographies
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.1" W x 7.08" L (0.37 lbs) 224 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Chronological Period - 16th Century
Features: Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 82401
Reading Level: 10.2   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 10.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Called 'The most influential interpreter of American religion' by Bill Moyers, renowned historian and Lutheran pastor Martin Marty portrays the religious reformer Martin Luther as a man of conscience and courage who risked death to ignite the historic reformation of the Church. Luther's arguments, including his '95 theses, ' changed the destiny of Christendom, the shape of Christianity, and gave rise to new freedoms in church and state. Marty explores the records left by Luther of his inner struggles and his conflicts with the Holy Roman Empire to find a man engaged in a lifelong passionate search for not only the grace of God, but also for the assurance that it was directed toward each individual
 
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