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Highlights
- The authoritative, unforgettable biography of Martin Luther, the great religious leader, who entered a monastery as a youth and who, as a man, shattered the structure of the medieval church.
- About the Author: Roland H. Bainton was a Protestant church historian.
- 336 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Religious
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About the Book
Available for the first time in trade paperback, this authoritative biography of the great religious leader was hailed by Time magazine as "the most readable Luther biography in English". This edition showcases the intricate woodcuts and engravings that enhance the text and give the flavor of the era in which Martin Luther lived. More than 100 woodcuts and engravings.Book Synopsis
The authoritative, unforgettable biography of Martin Luther, the great religious leader, who entered a monastery as a youth and who, as a man, shattered the structure of the medieval church. Luther spoke out against the corrupt religious practices that then existed. His demanded that the authority for doctrine and practice be Scriptures, rather than Popes or Councils, echoed around the world and ignited the Great Reformation. Accused of heresy and threatened with excommunication and death, Luther maintained his bold stand and refused to recant. In his crusade to eliminate religious abuses, he did more than any other man to establish the Protestant faith.Review Quotes
"Readers interested in a full biography of Luther should consult Roland Bainton's classic Here I Stand."--Augustine J. Curley, Library Journal
About the Author
Roland H. Bainton was a Protestant church historian. He wrote more than thirty books on Christianity.Dimensions (Overall): 8.06 Inches (H) x 5.38 Inches (W) x .73 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Religious
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Number of Pages: 336
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Format: Paperback
Author: Roland H Bainton
Language: English
Street Date: April 1, 1995
TCIN: 93506370
UPC: 9780452011465
Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-0725
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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