Luther: An Experiment in Biography

Princeton Univ Pr, June 1983. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Previous owner's name and green mark on inside front cover. No apparent marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. GEntly read. Private library number taped to bottom of spine. . . . . . . . . TOC: * Acknowledgments -- * Table of important events -- * Prologue -- PART ONE: WITTENBERG -- 1.) Approach from the south -- 2.) Invitation to breakfast -- 3.) The calm after a storm -- 4.) Paralipomena -- PART TWO: PUBLICIST -- 5.) Song and devotion -- 6.) Scholarship -- 7.) Gloss -- 8.) On behalf of children and youth -- 9.) The German Machiavelli -- 10.) Satire -- 11.) Paralipomena -- PART THREE: CONTENDER -- 12.) The omnipresence of God -- 13.) Approach from the west -- 14.) Knocking the grand heads -- 15.) Print and reprint -- 16.) 'That damned cardinal' -- 17.) It is the devil -- 18.) Paralipomena -- PART FOUR: SUFFERER -- The two testaments of Schmalkalden -- 19.) Loss of a friend -- 20.) 'Like a horse with blinders on' -- 21.) 'No sweeter thing than love of woman -- 22.) may a man be so fortunate' -- 23.) Shall we receive good at the hand of God and shall we not receive evil? -- 24.) Tentatio tristitiae the sense of theology -- 25.) Paralipomena -- PART FIVE: EISLEBEN -- 26.) Exspatiatur animi causa -- 27.) The legacy -- 28.) Reconciliation -- * Epilogue -- * Notes -- * Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.