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Martin Luther and the rule of faith : reading God's word for God's people / Todd R. Hains ; foreword by Robert Kolb.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: New explorations in theologyPublisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2022]Copyright date: â„—â™­2022Description: xx, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781514002964
  • 1514002965
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Martin Luther and the rule of faith.DDC classification:
  • 230.41 23/eng/20220725 HAI
LOC classification:
  • BR333.3 .H35 2022
Contents:
Scripture against scripture: an introduction -- Ancient catechism: defining the rule of faith -- Childish doctrine: explaining the catechism -- Resurrection of the dead: reading the law according to the rule of faith -- Spoils of death's death: reading the historical books according to the rule of faith -- Updside-down king: reading the wisdom books according to the rule of faith -- Great light in darkness: reading the prophets according to the rule of faith -- Light of the world: reading the new testament according to the rule of faith -- Scripture according to scripture: five theses on the rule of faith -- This is most certainly true: a conclusion.
Summary: "Martin Luther is known for challenging the Roman Catholic church; yet reading God's Word was what Luther considered his primary task. Though he is often portrayed as reading the Bible with a bare approach, Todd R. Hains considers how Luther's interpretation of the text was actually guided by the church's established practice of hermeneutics"-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Scripture against scripture: an introduction -- Ancient catechism: defining the rule of faith -- Childish doctrine: explaining the catechism -- Resurrection of the dead: reading the law according to the rule of faith -- Spoils of death's death: reading the historical books according to the rule of faith -- Updside-down king: reading the wisdom books according to the rule of faith -- Great light in darkness: reading the prophets according to the rule of faith -- Light of the world: reading the new testament according to the rule of faith -- Scripture according to scripture: five theses on the rule of faith -- This is most certainly true: a conclusion.

"Martin Luther is known for challenging the Roman Catholic church; yet reading God's Word was what Luther considered his primary task. Though he is often portrayed as reading the Bible with a bare approach, Todd R. Hains considers how Luther's interpretation of the text was actually guided by the church's established practice of hermeneutics"-- Provided by publisher

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