The Life Of Luther, With Notices And Extracts Of His Popular Writings (1840)

By Gustav Pfizer

Book Overview

The Life of Luther, With Notices and Extracts of His Popular Writings is a book written by Gustav Pfizer in 1840. It is a detailed biography of Martin Luther, a German theologian and key figure in the Protestant Reformation. The book covers Luther's life from his childhood to his death, including his education, his religious awakening, his years as a monk, his break with the Catholic Church, and his role in the Reformation. The book also includes extracts from some of Luther's most popular writings, including his Ninety-Five Theses, which he famously nailed to the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany, in 1517. Other writings featured in the book include Luther's commentary on the Book of Romans, his Small Catechism, and his translation of the Bible into German.Pfizer's biography of Luther is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of Luther's life and work. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of the Reformation. Overall, The Life of Luther, With Notices and Extracts of His Popular Writings is an important resource for anyone seeking to understand the life and legacy of Martin Luther.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104916371
• ISBN13: 9781104916374
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"