The Global Luther : A Theologian for modern times

The Global Luther : A Theologian for modern times edited by Christine Helmer. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2009. - xiv, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.)

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

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