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Concerning Christian Liberty

Concerning Christian Liberty

Luther, Martin

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162658274
ISBN13: 9781162658278
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.09 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Concerning Christian Liberty is a theological treatise written by Martin Luther, the German theologian and religious reformer, in 1520. The book is a response to the question of what it means to be a Christian and how one can achieve salvation. Luther argues that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ alone, rather than through good works or obedience to religious laws.In the book, Luther discusses the concept of Christian freedom, which he sees as the freedom from the burden of sin and the law. He argues that Christians are free to live their lives without fear of judgment, because they have been saved by grace. Luther also emphasizes the importance of faith in Christ, which he sees as the only way to achieve salvation.The book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the nature of Christian freedom and its relationship to the law. The second part discusses the role of faith in salvation, and the third part discusses the practical implications of Christian freedom in daily life.Concerning Christian Liberty is considered a foundational text of the Protestant Reformation, and it has had a significant influence on Christian theology and ethics. The book's emphasis on the importance of faith and the freedom of the Christian has been a source of inspiration for many Christians throughout history.Among those monstrous evils of this age with which I have now for three years been waging war, I am sometimes compelled to look to you and to call you to mind, most blessed father Leo. In truth, since you alone are everywhere considered as being the cause of my engaging in war, I cannot at any time fail to remember you; and although I have been compelled by the causeless raging of your impious flatterers against me to appeal from your seat to a future council--fearless of the futile decrees of your predecessors Pius and Julius, who in their foolish tyranny prohibited such an action--yet I have never been so alienated in feeling from your Blessedness as not to have sought with all my might, in diligent prayer and crying to God, all the best gifts for you and for your see.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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