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The Friar of Wittenberg
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ISBN13: 9781025671246
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 442
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Friar of Witten Berg is a compelling historical novel that captures the turbulent onset of the Protestant Reformation through the life of Martin Luther. Set in sixteenth-century Germany, the narrative follows the spiritual journey and eventual defiance of the Augustinian monk whose theological challenges sparked a religious and social revolution. The work vividly portrays the atmosphere of Wittenberg, the tension of the Diet of Worms, and the immense pressure placed upon a man caught between his conscience and the powerful institutions of his time.
The narrative explores the personal struggles and unwavering convictions that drove Luther, delving into the political intrigues and ecclesiastical debates of the era. The story highlights the dramatic shifts in Western thought regarding faith, authority, and individual grace during a period of immense upheaval. By humanizing the central figure of the Reformation, The Friar of Witten Berg provides a window into the courage required to stand against the status quo. This novel remains a significant work of historical fiction for readers interested in the lives of transformative figures and the historical forces that reshaped the modern world.
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