{"product_id":"martin-luther-in-his-own-words-9780801019326","title":"Martin Luther in His Own Words","description":"Though most of the Protestant world can trace its roots back to the Reformation, many people today have only a vague knowledge of Martin Luther's writings. \"Didn't he write the \u003ci\u003eNinety-Five Theses\u003c\/i\u003e?\" Jack Kilcrease and Erwin Lutzer step into this vacuum with a carefully selected collection of Luther's works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCentered around the five \u003ci\u003esolas \u003c\/i\u003eof the Reformation (\u003ci\u003esola Scriptura\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003esola fide\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003esola gratia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003esola Christus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003esoli Deo gloria\u003c\/i\u003e), the selections offer readers an accessible primer on works that are foundational to the theology of Protestantism in all its forms. Introductions to each writing include an explanation of the historical context and the theological significance of the piece. Students of the Bible, pastors, teachers, and seminary students will find this collection an enlightening introduction to Luther in his own words and a useful addition to their libraries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack D. Kilcrease\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, Marquette University) is professor of historical and systematic theology at the Institute of Lutheran Theology. He is a church elder at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Self-Donation of God: A Contemporary Lutheran Approach to Christ and His Benefits\u003c\/i\u003e, and his writings have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Ecclesiastical History\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLutheran Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLogia\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eConcordia Theological Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, among others.\u003ci\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eErwin W. Lutzer\u003c\/b\u003e (BTh, Winnipeg Bible College; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary) is pastor emeritus of Moody Church in Chicago. He has led tours to the sites of the Reformation in Europe, including Wittenberg, Worms, Geneva, and Zurich. He is the ECPA Gold Medallion Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eHitler's Cross\u003c\/i\u003e as well as many other books, including \u003ci\u003eThe King Is Coming\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhen a Nation Forgets God\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eRescuing the Gospel\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the featured speaker on three radio programs, including \u003ci\u003eRunning to Win\u003c\/i\u003e. Lutzer and his wife, Rebecca, live in the Chicago area.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Baker Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50845270901010,"sku":"9780801019326","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_be7fad73-a6b1-4005-8927-9ca0bc9b0f47.jpg?v=1737346259","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/martin-luther-in-his-own-words-9780801019326","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}