Liberating Lutheran Theology, 9780800697785
Hardcover
Spanning the continents, three internationally respected theologians here demonstrate how the thought and legacy of Martin Luther can serve in an ecumenical and interfaith context as a resource for a radical critique of global economics and culture. This book wields Luthers theology to engage the re…

Liberating Lutheran Theology

freedom for justice and solidarity in a global context

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2011

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Summary

Spanning the continents, three internationally respected theologians demonstrate how the thought and legacy of Martin Luther can serve in an ecumenical and interfaith context as a resource for a radical critique of global economics and culture.

Lutheran Christianity originated in its own era of economic and cultural crisis. One of the great misinterpretations of Martin Luther has considered his heritage as fundamentally reactionary, seeking to preserve the political status quo. Inste…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780800697785
ISBN-10:0800697782
Series:Studies in Lutheran History and Theology
Author:Ulrich Duchrow, Paul S. Chung, Karen L. Bloomquist, Craig L. Nessan
Publisher:Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Imprint:Fortress Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:30 April 2011
Weight:318g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Ulrich Duchrow

Karen L. Bloomquist has served for ten years as Director for Studies in the Division for Church in Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. She is also Associate Professor of Theology at Wartburg Theological Seminary, Dubuque, Iowa.Craig L. Nessan is William D. Streng Professor for the Education and Renewal of the Church and professor of contextual theology and ethics at Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa, and serves as coeditor of the online journal Currents in Theology and Mission. He is the author of many articles, chapters, and books, including Free In Deed: The Heart of Lutheran Ethics (2022) and Shalom Church: The Body of Christ as Ministering Community (2010).

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