Luther and the stories of God: biblical narratives as a foundation for Christian living
The whole life of a Christian as a life of repentance: Luther's metanarrative -- Luther the storyteller: the Reformer's use of narrative -- Above all, fearing, loving, and trusting in God: defining the core -- Of what it means to be human -- Suffering builds faith and calls to repentance:...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Grand Rapids, Mich.
Baker Academic
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Kolb, Robert, Luther and the Stories of God: Biblical Narratives as a Foundation for Christian Living] (2013) (Maschke, Timothy)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Luther, Martin 1483-1546
/ Bible
/ Narrative exegesis
/ Life of faith
/ Christian life
B Luther, Martin 1483-1546 / Bible / Narrative exegesis / Christian life |
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Christian life
B Narrative exegesis B Christian Life Lutheran authors B Bible stories B Bible B Luther, Martin (1483-1546) B Bible Use History 16th century B Storytelling Religious aspects Christianity History 16th century B Luther, Martin *1483-1546* |
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| Summary: | The whole life of a Christian as a life of repentance: Luther's metanarrative -- Luther the storyteller: the Reformer's use of narrative -- Above all, fearing, loving, and trusting in God: defining the core -- Of what it means to be human -- Suffering builds faith and calls to repentance: affliction as part of daily life -- The life of faith in responding to God's word with prayer and praise: active obedience in the sacred realm -- The life of faith in serving the neighbor: Luther's ethic of callings and commands -- Living well leads to dying well: the completion of the Christian life |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 080103891X |