{"product_id":"faith-and-freedom-an-invitation-to-the-writings-of-martin-luther-paperback","title":"Faith and Freedom: An Invitation to the Writings of Martin Luther - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartin Luther\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn F. Thornton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSusan Varenne\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA spiritual resource and compelling reading for the general reader from a riveting selection of Martin Luther's collected works. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFaith and Freedom: An Invitation to the Writings of Martin Luther\u003c\/i\u003e is the first selection in decades for the general reader from the many dozens of volumes that constitute Martin Luther's collected works. The selections included here, chosen for their pastoral tone, speak across the centuries and inform the spiritual concerns of today. Drawing on Luther's Bible prefaces and commentaries, his treatises and sermons, his letters, his \"table talk,\" and his enduring hymnbook, \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFaith and Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ewill provide a spiritual resource for anyone seeking the heritage of modern Christian spirituality. Moreover, it requires no specialized knowledge of Reformation theology or Church history. Rich in language, direct, powerful, fresh in ideas, and often disquieting in their effect, the writings of Luther provide compelling reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaith and Freedom: An Invitation to the Writings of Martin Luther is the first selection in decades for the general reader from the many dozens of volumes that constitute Martin Luther's collected works. The selections included here, chosen for their pastoral tone, speak across the centuries and inform the spiritual concerns of today.Drawing on Luther's Bible prefaces and commentaries, his treatises and sermons, his letters, his \"table talk,\" and his enduring hymnbook, Faith and Freedom will provide a spiritual resource for anyone seeking the heritage of modern Christian spirituality. Moreover, it requires no specialized knowledge of Reformation theology or Church history. Rich in language, direct, powerful, fresh in ideas, and often disquieting in their effect, the writings of Luther provide compelling reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRICHARD LISCHER is the author of \u003ci\u003eOpen Secrets: A Spiritual Journey Through a Country Church\u003c\/i\u003e, an account of his first assignment as a young Lutheran pastor in the tiny farming town of New Cana, Illinois, in the 1970s. For the past twenty years he has been a professor at Duke Divinity School. He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 07, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751418724640,"sku":"9780375713767","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/06312a9d139e4071c1c7f95b3811eae0.webp?v=1779972627","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/faith-and-freedom-an-invitation-to-the-writings-of-martin-luther-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}