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Title: Life of Luther
Note: Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, Anne Folland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Life of Luther" by Julius Köstlin is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This work spans the life and influence of Martin Luther, a pivotal figure in the Protestant Reformation, detailing his childhood, education, monastic life, and theological development. The book offers insights into Luther’s formative years and the societal conditions that shaped his revolutionary ideas. The opening of "Life of Luther" introduces us to the early life of Martin Luther, born to a miner's family in Eisleben, Saxony. Köstlin details Luther’s upbringing, including his strict parental environment, the challenges of poverty, and exceptional education that paved his way to Erfurt University. We learn about the hardships Luther faced, his sensitive conscience, and the profound impact of his monastic vows, which he took amidst a tumultuous personal crisis. Thus, the opening chapters not only set the stage for Luther's dramatic transformation into a religious leader but also provide a glimpse into the inner struggles that defined his early spiritual journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Köstlin, Julius, 1826-1902
EBook No.: 7970
Published: Apr 1, 2005
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Life of Luther
Note: Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, Anne Folland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Life of Luther" by Julius Köstlin is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This work spans the life and influence of Martin Luther, a pivotal figure in the Protestant Reformation, detailing his childhood, education, monastic life, and theological development. The book offers insights into Luther’s formative years and the societal conditions that shaped his revolutionary ideas. The opening of "Life of Luther" introduces us to the early life of Martin Luther, born to a miner's family in Eisleben, Saxony. Köstlin details Luther’s upbringing, including his strict parental environment, the challenges of poverty, and exceptional education that paved his way to Erfurt University. We learn about the hardships Luther faced, his sensitive conscience, and the profound impact of his monastic vows, which he took amidst a tumultuous personal crisis. Thus, the opening chapters not only set the stage for Luther's dramatic transformation into a religious leader but also provide a glimpse into the inner struggles that defined his early spiritual journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Köstlin, Julius, 1826-1902
EBook No.: 7970
Published: Apr 1, 2005
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.