Dictionary of Luther and the Lutheran traditions /

Dictionary of Luther and the Lutheran traditions /

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Imprint:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2017]
Description:	xxv, 850 pages ; 27 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Luther, Martin, -- 1483-1546 -- Dictionaries. Luther, Martin, -- 1483-1546. Lutheran Church -- Dictionaries. Lutheran Church. Dictionaries. Dictionaries.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13210648

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Other authors / contributors:	Wengert, Timothy J., editor. Granquist, Mark Alan, 1957- editor. Haemig, Mary Jane, editor. Kolb, Robert, 1941- editor. Mattes, Mark C., editor. Strom, Jonathan, editor.
ISBN:	9780801049699 0801049695
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:	In the five hundred years since the publication of Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses, a rich set of traditions have grown up around that action and the subsequent events of the Reformation. This up-to-date dictionary by leading theologians and church historians covers Luther's life and thought, key figures of his time, and the various traditions he continues to influence. Prominent scholars of the history of Lutheran traditions have brought together experts in church history representing a variety of Christian perspectives to offer a major, cutting-edge reference work. Containing nearly six hundred articles, this dictionary provides a comprehensive overview of Luther's life and work and the traditions emanating from the Wittenberg Reformation. It traces the history, theology, and practices of the global Lutheran movement, covering significant figures, events, theological writings and ideas, denominational subgroups, and congregational practices that have constituted the Lutheran tradition from the Reformation to the present day. - from publisher.
Standard no.:	99973614906

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Summary:	In the five hundred years since the publication of Martin Luther's Ninety-<br>Five Theses, a rich set of traditions have grown up around that action and the subsequent events of the Reformation. This up-to-date dictionary by leading theologians and church historians covers Luther's life and thought, key figures of his time, and the various traditions he continues to influence.<br><br>Prominent scholars of the history of Lutheran traditions have brought together experts in church history representing a variety of Christian perspectives to offer a major, cutting-edge reference work. Containing nearly six hundred articles, this dictionary provides a comprehensive overview of Luther's life and work and the traditions emanating from the Wittenberg Reformation. It traces the history, theology, and practices of the global Lutheran movement, covering significant figures, events, theological writings and ideas, denominational subgroups, and congregational practices that have constituted the Lutheran tradition from the Reformation to the present day.
Physical Description:	xxv, 850 pages ; 27 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:	9780801049699 0801049695