{"product_id":"short-life-of-martin-luther-9780802871534","title":"Short Life of Martin Luther","description":"Accessible yet authoritative biography of the colorful character who instigated the Protestant Reformation \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Martin Luther, the Augustinian friar who set the Protestant Reformation in motion with his famous Ninety-Five Theses, was a man of extremes on many fronts. He was both hated and honored, both reviled as a heretic and lauded as a kind of second Christ. He was both a quiet, solitary reader and interpreter of the Bible and the first media-star of history, using the printing press to reach many of his contemporaries and become the most-read theologian of the sixteenth century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Thomas Kaufmann's concise biography highlights the two conflicting \"natures\" of Martin Luther, depicting Luther's earthiness as well as his soaring theological contributions, his flaws as well as his greatness. Exploring the close correlation between Luther's Reformation theology and his historical context, \u003ci\u003eA Short Life of Martin Luther\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an ideal introduction to the life and thought of the most important figure in the Protestant Reformation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802871534\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/03\/2016\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Thomas Kaufmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42745900204213,"sku":"9780802871534","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c803621e-6351-4b5e-acbb-39d1d941f9a9.jpg?v=1676994297","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/short-life-of-martin-luther-9780802871534","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}