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In this third of three volumes addressing Luther's outlaw God, Steven D. Paulson says that readers will embark on the deepest, hardest, and most glorious of all God's ways of hiding: God hiding a third time in the preached word or sacraments. The third time is the charm, not because humans finally awaken and get the essence of God. God's preached word is not an act of human understanding. It is a purely passive experience of receiving God whol...

In this second of three volumes addressing Luther's outlaw God, Steven D. Paulson uses several biblical figures (Ezekiel, Jonah, Moses, David, and more) to illustrate Luther's understanding of law and gospel what this means for preaching. Paulson shows that the challenge of all preaching is revealing God's actual grace without using the law at all. The gospel is what freed Luther from thinking of the world as split into two: an obscure world w...

In this first of three volumes addressing Luther's outlaw God, Steven D. Paulson considers the two "monsters" of theology, as Luther calls them: evil and predestination. He explores how these produce fear of God but can also become the great and only comforts of conscience when a preacher arrives.

In the sixteenth century, Martin Luther started a reformation movement that revolutionized Europe and the history of the Christian faith. His far-reaching reforms of theological understanding and church practices dramatically changed both church and society in Europe and beyond. In honor of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Steven Paulson provides an engaging, concise introduction to Martin Luther's life and the major themes in his the...

An introduction for students and lay readers to doing theology in the Lutheran tradition. It introduces the major Christian traditions and their way of theological reflection. It is suitable for theology undergraduates, students in ministerial training and church study groups.

An introduction for students and lay readers to doing theology in the Lutheran tradition.

Inframezzato dalle vignette di Ron Hill, il libro di Steven D. Paulson ripercorre con incisività e senso dell'umorismo la vita e le principali posizioni teologiche del monaco agostiniano tedesco che nel 1517 diede origine alla Riforma protestante proponendo alla discussione 95 Tesi sulle indulgenze appese al portale della chiesa del castello di Wittenberg.

Martin Luther started a reformation movement that revolutionized Europe in the sixteenth century. His far-reaching reforms of theological understanding and church practices radically modified both church and society in Europe and beyond. Steven Paulson's discussion of Luther's thought, coupled with Ron Hill's illustrations, provides an engaging introduction to Luther's multifaceted self and the ideas that catapulted him to fame. Written by exp...