The first edition of Luther's collected Works appeared in the sixteenth Century, and so did the first efforts to make him speak English. In America serious attempts in these directions were made fo…
The virgin Mary has been an inspiration more people than any other woman who ever lived. For Catholics, Protestant, Jews and Muslims, for artists, musicians and writers and for women and men everyw…
This book acclaimed history of Christian doctrine - winner with volume 3 - encompasses the reformation and developments that led to it. Only in America, and in this case from a Lutheran scholar, co…
The first edition of Luther's collected Works appeared in the sixteenth Century, and so did the first efforts to make him speak English. In America serious attempts in these directions were made fo…
Jesus of Nazareth has been the dominant figure in the history of Western culture for almost twenty centuries. Each age has created Jesus in its own image, finding its own thoughts in Jesus and disc…
Who was the real Luther? Was he the Protestants Luther who defied the authority of the church?... "Luther, the obedient rebel, and the Reformation he inaugurated," declares Dr. Pelikan, "set forth…
Looking back to the Reformation the author emphasizes that the men of that time realized that their intellectual and spiritual lives leavened each other. In order to tackle the specific problems of…
This important work is an analysis of the crisis in the Christian Church brought about by Luther's Reformation. Now, while both the Roman Catholicism against which he protested and the Protestantis…
In this erudite and informative book, a distinguished scholar provides the first coherent account of the lives and writings of these so-called Cappadocians (named for a region in what is now easter…