Bøker av Hans J. Hillerbrand

This volume (volume 5) features Luther's writings that intesect church and state, faith and life lived as a follower of Christ. His insights regarding marriage, trade, public education, war and are articulated. His theological and biblical insights also colored the way he spoke of the "Jews" and Turks, as well his admonition to the German peasants in their uprisings against the established powers.

This volume includes selections from the Christmas Postil, specifically sermons on the Gospel lessons for Christmas Eve, the Early Christmas Service, St. Stephen's Day, the Sunday after Christmas, New Year's Day, and the Festival of the Epiphany.

Featuring entries by an international team of specialists, this encyclopaedia traces the course of Protestantism from its beginnings prior to 1517, when Martin Luther nailed his "95 Theses" to the door of Wittenberg Cathedral, to the vital and diverse international scene of the 21st century.