Ebook: Martin Luther: a Penguin life

A Life called "The most influential interpreter ofAmerican religion" by Bill Moyers, renowned historian and Lutheranpastor Martin Marty portrays the religious reformer Martin Lutheras a man of conscience and courage who risked death to ignitethe historic reformation of the Church. Luther's arguments, includinghis "95 theses," changed the destiny of Christendom, the shape ofChristianity, and gave rise to new freedoms in church and state. Marty explores the records left by Luther of his inner struggles andhis conflicts with the Holy Roman Empire to find a man engaged ina lifelong passionate search for not only the grace of God, but alsofor the assurance that it was directed toward each individual.