Excerpt from Luther: A Short Biography
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life of the Augustinian monk whose fight against the indulgences trade led him to become a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. Martin Luther's personal journey from devout Catholic to revolutionary religious leader is recounted in rich and thoughtful detail. The author provides an overview of Luther's theology, his complex relationship with the Catholic Church, and his political alliances that shaped the religious landscape of Europe. The book paints a vivid portrait of an extraordinary individual whose ideas and actions irrevocably changed the course of Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330586907_0
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