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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.
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 ...
[A] Reaction to Pastor Jason Oakland’s Essay “Luther’s Call to Action: A Consideration of To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation”
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2020-09-21)
This is Joel D. Otto's reaction to Jason D. Oakland's "Luther's Call to Action: A Consideration of To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation" for 2020 Symposium on Martin Luther’s 1520 Treatises.
“Breaking Free”: Martin Luther's Babylonian Captivity of the Church in Context
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2020-09-22)
After deconstructing the walls with which the Catholic Church guarded its spiritual-temporal power in his treatise To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation, Luther moves on to challenge the Catholic Church’s central ...
[A] Reaction to “Breaking Free”: Martin Luther’s Babylonian Captivity of the Church in Context by Pastor Benjamin P. Schaefer
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2020-09-22)
This is Steven J. Pagels's reaction to Benjamin Schaefer's "'Breaking Free': Martin Luther's Babylonian Captivity of the Church in Context" for 2020 Symposium on Martin Luther’s 1520 Treatises.
The Freedom of a Christian and Treatise on Good Works
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2020-09-21)
These two essays were the first and last of Luther’s 1520 treatises and they reveal the spirit behind the writings. In them, Luther gives a clear exposition on the Christian life and the relationship between faith and good ...
Core Like a Rock: Luther's Theological Center
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2017-10-02)
This essay reviews the central core of Luther’s confession of divine revelation. It is a review that includes both exegesis and systematic theology. The study lays the foundation for the central teaching of Scripture, the ...
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 ...
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 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, ...