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The global Luther : a theologian for modern times / edited by Christine Helmer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2009.Description: xiv, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780800662394
  • 0800662393
Uniform titles:
  • Christ lag in Todesbanden.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230.41 H474G 23
LOC classification:
  • BR332.5 .G66 2009
Contents:
Foreword / Martin E. Marty -- Introduction : Luther beyond Luther / Christine Helmer -- Luther's global impact. Luther the urban legend / Risto Saarinen. Luther and freedom / Peter C. Hodgson. Beyond Luther : prophetic interfaith dialogue for life / Munib A. Younan -- Living in the midst of horrors. Luther and contemporary psychoanalysis : living in the midst of horrors / James W. Jones. God in Luther's life and thought : the lasting ambivalence / Volker Leppin. Suffering and love : Martin Luther, Simone Weil, and the hidden God / Krista Duttenhaver. Luther's hope for the world : responsible Christian discourse today / Jacqueline A. Bussie -- Language, emotion, and reason. Luther's faith of "the heart" : experience, emotion, and reason / Birgit Stolt. The Catholic Luther and worship music / Paul Helmer. Luther on faith and reason : the light of reason at the twilight of the world / Hans-Peter Grosshans -- Luther's theology for today. Why does Luther's doctrine of justification matter today? / Theodor Dieter. Luther's social theology in the contemporary world : searching for the neighbor's good / Antti Raunio. Luther's theology of the cross : resource for a theology of religions / Ronald F. Thiemann -- Politics and power. Contours of the common priesthood / Allen G. Jorgenson. Masterful rhetoric : the logic of authority and subjection in Luther / Peter J. Burgard. Power and politics : incursions in Luther's theology / Vítor Westhelle.
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Proceedings of a conference held Feb. 21-23, 2008 at Northwestern University.

Accompanying compact disc: Luther's Easter hymn : Christ lag in Todesbanden, derived from Victimae paschali laudes and Christ ist erstanden.

Includes compact disc program notes by Paul Helmer.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-309) and indexes.

Foreword / Martin E. Marty -- Introduction : Luther beyond Luther / Christine Helmer -- Luther's global impact. Luther the urban legend / Risto Saarinen. Luther and freedom / Peter C. Hodgson. Beyond Luther : prophetic interfaith dialogue for life / Munib A. Younan -- Living in the midst of horrors. Luther and contemporary psychoanalysis : living in the midst of horrors / James W. Jones. God in Luther's life and thought : the lasting ambivalence / Volker Leppin. Suffering and love : Martin Luther, Simone Weil, and the hidden God / Krista Duttenhaver. Luther's hope for the world : responsible Christian discourse today / Jacqueline A. Bussie -- Language, emotion, and reason. Luther's faith of "the heart" : experience, emotion, and reason / Birgit Stolt. The Catholic Luther and worship music / Paul Helmer. Luther on faith and reason : the light of reason at the twilight of the world / Hans-Peter Grosshans -- Luther's theology for today. Why does Luther's doctrine of justification matter today? / Theodor Dieter. Luther's social theology in the contemporary world : searching for the neighbor's good / Antti Raunio. Luther's theology of the cross : resource for a theology of religions / Ronald F. Thiemann -- Politics and power. Contours of the common priesthood / Allen G. Jorgenson. Masterful rhetoric : the logic of authority and subjection in Luther / Peter J. Burgard. Power and politics : incursions in Luther's theology / Vítor Westhelle.

Accompanying sound disc shelved separately.

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