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Title: Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 1: Luther on the Creation

Note: Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Ron Swanson

Summary: "Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 1: Luther on the Creation" by Martin Luther is a critical and devotional commentary written in the early 20th century. This work presents Luther's theological interpretations and insights into the Book of Genesis, focusing on the creation narrative and the broader implications for Christian doctrine and life. The commentary aims to make Luther's teachings accessible to English-speaking theologians and lay readers alike. The opening of this commentary sets the stage for Luther's profound engagement with the text of Genesis, highlighting the significance of creation and God's revelation. Luther addresses the complexities and the depths of the themes presented in the scripture, emphasizing the foundational role of Genesis in understanding God's relationship with humanity. He acknowledges the challenges of interpreting such a monumental text, while expressing his hope that this work will engage readers in deep reflection on their faith and inspire genuine worship. This introduction establishes a tone of earnest scholarship coupled with spiritual devotion that is characteristic of Luther's approach to scripture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546

Translator: Lenker, John Nicholas, 1858-1929

EBook No.: 48193

Published: Feb 7, 2015

Downloads: 714

Language: English

Subject: Bible. Genesis -- Commentaries

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 1: Luther on the Creation

Note: Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Ron Swanson

Summary: "Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 1: Luther on the Creation" by Martin Luther is a critical and devotional commentary written in the early 20th century. This work presents Luther's theological interpretations and insights into the Book of Genesis, focusing on the creation narrative and the broader implications for Christian doctrine and life. The commentary aims to make Luther's teachings accessible to English-speaking theologians and lay readers alike. The opening of this commentary sets the stage for Luther's profound engagement with the text of Genesis, highlighting the significance of creation and God's revelation. Luther addresses the complexities and the depths of the themes presented in the scripture, emphasizing the foundational role of Genesis in understanding God's relationship with humanity. He acknowledges the challenges of interpreting such a monumental text, while expressing his hope that this work will engage readers in deep reflection on their faith and inspire genuine worship. This introduction establishes a tone of earnest scholarship coupled with spiritual devotion that is characteristic of Luther's approach to scripture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546

Translator: Lenker, John Nicholas, 1858-1929

EBook No.: 48193

Published: Feb 7, 2015

Downloads: 714

Language: English

Subject: Bible. Genesis -- Commentaries

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.