Martin Luther College

This early work on Martin Luther is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details the life of the monk responsible for translating the Bible from Latin into German and for inspiring the Lutheran movement. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in the history of European religion. This book is about the life of Martin Luther and his continuing impact on the world. Luther is raised in a conservative...

A new, definitive atlas of the European Reformations has been needed for many years. The Atlas of the European Reformations is newly built from the ground up. Featuring more than sixty brand new maps, graphics, and timelines, the atlas is a necessary companion to any study of the reformation era. Consciously written for students at any level, concise, helpful texts guide the experience and interpret the visuals. The volume is perfect for independent...

For nearly thirty years, James M. Kittelson's Luther the Reformer has been the standard biography of Martin Luther. Like Roland Bainton's biography of the generation before, Kittelson's volume is the one known by thousands of students, pastors, and interested readers as the biography that gave them the details of this dramatic man and his history. The accolades were well, deserved. Fair, insightful, and detailed without being overwhelming, Kittelson...

The Reformation-era writings that make up the Lutheran Confessions remain lively resources for Christian ministry and mission today. Because each of the documents within the Book of Concord was, written with a specific context and rhetorical purpose in mind, each has its own compelling story and objectives. Luther's catechisms present the faith for daily life at the grass-roots level, with teaching elements that we might now view, as typical of social...

Martin Luther asked, "What does this mean?" When Luther answered that question as he studied God's word, God led him to reform the church. His answers brought God's people back to the truths of the Bible. What does your child know about Luther? Through this short narrated film, children learn not only a history of Martin Luther and the Reformation, but also the "What does this mean?" of being a young Lutheran Christian today.

Luther Then--Lutherans Today celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation with a new curriculum that teaches children the meaning of Martin Luther's work for their lives today. The curriculum uses Luther's faith as an example to students to explain: The plan God had for Luther and the plan he has for all believers, the truth and authority of God's perfect Word, the challenges and victories of witnessing to others about God, and the...

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...