Volume 16 - 2008

I.  Historical Luther

  • Dick Akerboom, “Katharina von Bora und ihr Einfluss auf Martin Luther” [Katharina von Bora and Her Influence on Martin Luther].
  • Phillip Cary, “Why Luther is Not Quite Protestant.”
  • Constance M. Furey, “Invective and Discernment in Martin Luther, D. Erasmus, and Thomas More.”
  • Frederic Hartweg, “Luther et le Livre” [Luther and the Book].
  • Ken Sundet Jones, “The Apocalyptic Luther.”
  • Helmar Junghans, “Bibelhumanistische Anstöße in Luthers Entwicklung zum Reformator” [Impulses of Biblical Humanism in Luther’s Development towards Being a Reformer].
  • Marissen Michael, “Blood, People, and Crowds in Matthew, Luther, and Bach.”
  • Raeder Siegfried, Luthers Verhältnis zum Islam. Zeitbedingtes und Bedenkenswertes [Luther’s Relationship with Islam].

 

II.   Bible

  • Martin Brecht, “Die Entwicklung der Theologie Luthers aus der Exegese, vorgefuehrt an der Epistel S. Petri gepredigt und ausgelegt (1522/1523)” [The Development of Luther’s Theology from Exegesis, Demonstrated in the Epistle of St. Peter, Preached and Explained 1522/1523].
  • Frank Hofmann, “Christus als Mitte der Schrift. Eine Erinnerung an Martin Luthers Umgang mit der Bibel” [Christ as the Center of Scripture. A Reminder of Martin Luther's Dealing with the Bible].
  • John A. Maxfield, “Martin Luther on Hearing Holy Scripture as the Word of God.”
  • R. Emmet McLaughlin, “Luther Spiritualism and the Spirit.”
  • Vítor Westhelle, “Luther on the Authority of Scripture.”

 

III.  Creation, Salvation, Doctrine, Sacrament

  • Niels Henrik Gregersen, “Grace in Nature and History: Luther’s Doctrine of Creation Revisited.”
  • Bo Kristian Holm, “Zur Funktion der Lehre bei Luther. Die Lehre als rettendes Gedankenbild gegen Sünde, Tod und Teufel” [Concerning the Function of Doctrine in Luther. Doctrine as Saving Thought Picture against Sin, Death and Devil].
  • Bo Kristian Holm, “Luther’s Theology of the Gift.”
  • George Hunsinger, “Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin: Toward a Chalcedonian Resolution of the Eucharistic Controversies.
  • Robert Kolb, “’None of My Works Is Worth Anything, Except Perhaps De servo arbitrio . . .’: Luther and the Bondage of Human Choice.”
  • Dennis Ngien, “Sacramental Piety in Luther’s Sermon on the Worthy Reception of the Sacrament, 1521.”

 

 

IV.  Christian Life

  • Hans Christian Brandy, “Vom Leiden des Menschen und vom Leiden Gottes” [The Suffering of Man and the Suffering of God].
  • Carlos M. N. Eire, “‘Bite This, Satan!’ The Devil in Luther’s Table Talk.”
  • Jennifer A. Herdt, “Virtue’s Semblance:  Erasmus and Luther on Pagan Virtue and the Christian Life.”
  • Notger Slenczka, “Neuzeitliche Freiheit oder ursprüngliche Bindung? Zu einem Paradigmenwechsel in der Reformations- und Lutherdeutung” [Modern Freedom or Primary Bond? Regarding a Paradigm Change in the Interpretation of Luther and the Reformation].
  • Dorothea Wendebourg, “Luther on Monasticism.”

 

V.  Pastoral Theology

  • Daniel L. Mattson, “True Theology Is Practical – The Process Behind Luther’s Pastoral Theology.”
  • Bruce G. McNair, “Luther and the Pastoral Theology of the Lord’s Prayer.”
  • Dennis Ngien, “Theology and Practice of Prayer in Luther’s Devotional and Catechetical Writings.”
  • Hans Schwarz, “Martin Luther and Music.”
  • H. S. Wilson, “Luther on Preaching as God Speaking.”

 

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