Work of faith, the: divine grace and human agency in martin luther's preaching
Auteur :
Nickel, Justin
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781978709638
Date de publication :
31 août 2020
Dimensions :
23,2 x 16,4 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
463 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Many scholars assume that Luther views Christian life as one without agency, where humans are mere instruments through which God works to serve their neighbors. However, Justin Nickel examines the rhetoric of Luther’s sermons to argue that Luther thinks Christians have real, if secondary, agency in their lives.