Word of life : introducing Lutheran hermeneutics.

Renowned Reformation scholar Timothy J. Wengert explores the genesis of Lutheran biblical interpretation by tracing the early work of Martin Luther, Melanchthon, and other Wittenberg exegetes. Their new approach led them to view Scripture in terms of "law and gospel," to read and translate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: WENGERT, TIMOTHY J.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] AUGSBURG FORTRESS 2019.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvcb59th
Table of Contents:
  • The cloud of witnesses
  • Not "just the facts, ma'am" : from definition to effect
  • The law always accuses : the Gospel always forgives
  • Famous last words
  • Living with the saints in the Psalms
  • Appendix. Philip Melanchthon on the word 'justification' in 1532.