Browsing Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary by Subject "Reformation"
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Leveraging the Lutheran Legacy
(2018-02-19)This conference essay seeks to examine how Martin Luther and his successors impacted the singing assembly during the Lutheran Reformation and give an honest assessment of the challenges to maintaining a distinctive ... -
Luther and the Reformation
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Luther and the Saints: The Priesthood of All Believers – A True Treasure of the Lutheran Reformation
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-03)This essay reviews Luther’s teaching about the universal priesthood of all believers and its relationship to the public ministry. The study naturally leads to a review of Luther’s thought on the family and the nobility of ... -
Luther's Call to Action: A Consideration of To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2020-09-21)In this treatise Luther discusses the relationship of clergy and laity in the Christian church. He points out the artificial walls of superiority that the Catholic Church had created around itself and its clergy to guard ... -
Lutheran Political Resistance: The Magdeburg Confession of 1550 and the Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrate
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-02-18)Christians throughout the world can struggle with an unjust government. Scripture is clear that God has established the government for the benefit of society. Yet, there are certainly times that governments have not ruled ... -
Martin Luther and the State
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-03)This essay demonstrates how Luther’s attitude toward the means of grace made Lutheranism unique for its time in its struggle to keep church and state separate: Since only the gospel can create faith and preserve orthodoxy, ... -
Martin Luther--God's Voice
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-02)This essay reviews Luther’s ministry as interpreter of the Bible. Topics include: Luther, the university lecturer and cultivator of pastors; Luther the law/gospel preacher; Luther the translator of Scripture; and Luther’s ... -
Martin Luther–God's Voice: A Reaction
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-02)This is Justin C. Cloute's reaction to Paul O. Wendland's "Martin Luther--God's Voice" for 2017 Symposium on Reformation 500 (Martin Luther). -
A Reaction to Professor James Danell’s Presentation of Dr. Martin Luther’s 1520 Theses “The Freedom of a Christian and Treatise on Good Works”
(2020-09-21)This is Robert E. Wendland's reaction to James C. Danell's "The Freedom of a Christian and Treatise on Good Works" for 2020 Symposium on Martin Luther’s 1520 Treatises.