The Oxford Handbook of Martin Luther's Theology (Hardcover)

Introduction: Luther s Thought and its role in the Twenty-First-Century Global Societies; I. Luther s Life; 1 Charlotte Methuen: Luther s Life; II. The medieval background and origins of Luther s thought; 2 Theodor Dieter: Luther as Late Medieval Theologian: His Positive and Negative use of Nominalism and Realism; 3 Volker Leppin: Luther s roots in Monastic-Mystical piety; 4 Martin Wernisch: Luther and Medieval Reform Movements, Particularly the Hussites; 5 Erik Herrmann: Luther s Absorption of Medieval Biblical Interpretation and His Use of the Church Fathers; 6 Robert Rosin: Humanism, Luther and the Wittenberg Reformation; 7 Gerhard Muller: Luther s Transformation of Medieval Thought: Discontinuity and Continuity; 8 Volker Leppin: Luther s Transformation of Medieval Thought: Continuity and Discontinuity; III. The hermeneutical principles that guided Luther s teaching and preaching; 9 Mark Thompson: Luther on God and History; 10 Johannes von Lupke: Luther s Use of Language; 11 Vitor Westhelle: Luther s Theologia crucis; 12 Robert Kolb: Luther s Hermeneutics of Distinctions: Law and Gospel, Two Kinds of Righteousness, Two Realms, Freedom and Bondage; IV. Luther s treatment of the traditional topics of western Christian theology; 13 Steven Paulson: Luther Doctrine of God; 14 Johannes Schwanke: Luther Theology of Creation; 15 Notger Slenczka: Luther s Anthropology; 16 L ubomir Batka: Luther s Teaching on Sin and Evil; 17 Risto Saaarinen: Justification by Faith: The View of the Mannermaa School; 18 Mark Mattes: Luther on Justification as Forensic and Effective; 19 Mattheiu Arnold: Luther on Christ s Person and Work; 20 Jeffrey Silcock: Luther on the Holy Spirit and His Use of God s Word; 21 Jonathan Trigg: Luther on Baptism and Penance; 22 Gordon A. Jensen: Luther and the Lord s Supper; 23 David P. Daniel: Luther on the Church; 24 Jane E. Strohl: Luther s Eschatology; V. Luther s view of sanctified living; 25 Jane E. Strohl: The Framework for Christian Living: Luther on the Christian s Callings; 26 Jane E. Strohl: Luther on Marriage, Sexuality and the Family; 27 Ricardo Rieth: Luther s Treatment of Economic Life; 28 Eike Wolgast: Luther s Treatment of Political and Societal Life; 29 Carter Lindberg: Piety, Prayer, and Worship in Luther s View of Daily Life; 30 Gregory Miller: Luther s Views of Jews and Turks; 31 Paul Rajashekar: Luther as a Resource for Christian Dialogue with Other World Religions; VI. The genre in which Luther shaped his theology; 32 Mary Jane Haemig: The Influence of the Genre of Exegetical Instruction, Preaching, and Catechesis on Luther; 33 Ronald K. Rittgers: How Luther s Engagement in Pastoral Care Shaped Luther s Theology; 34 Anna Vind: Luther s Thought Assumed Form in Polemics; 35 Christoph Burger: Translation of Scripture and Hymns Shaped Luther s Theology; VI. The Impact and Reception of Luther's Thought in History and in the twenty-first Century; 36 Timothy J. Wengert: The Wittenberg circle; 37 Heribert Smolinsky: Luther s Roman Catholic Critics; 38 Amy Nelson Burnett: Luther and the Schwarmer; 39 Irene Dingel: Luther s Authority in the Late Reformation and Protestant Orthodoxy; 40 Paul R. Hinlicky: The Use of Luther s Thought in Pietism and the Enlightenment; 41 Heinrich Assel: The Use of Luther s Thought in the Nineteenth Century and the Luther Renaissance; 42 Thomas A. Brady, Jr.: Marxist Evaluations of Luther s Thought; 43 Theo M. M. A. C. Bell: Roman Catholic Luther Research in the Twentieth Century: From Rejection to Rehabilitation; 44 Kenneth G. Appold: Luther s Abiding Significance for World Protestantism; 45 Pilgrim W. K. Lo: Luther and Asia; 46 Luther in Africa; 47 Nestor Luiz Joao Beck: Luther Studies in Latin America; Conclusion: Venturing into the Study of Luther; Appendices: Sources and Resources, and Glossary