Luther: Selected Political Writings

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The book explores Martin Luther's significant impact on both religious and political spheres, emphasizing his complex ideas and the ongoing relevance of his writings. J. M. Porter offers selected excerpts from nine key texts that highlight Luther's theological foundations and his views on political authority, church-state relations, and the limits of political obligation. The introduction clarifies Luther's two kingdoms theory, advocating the separation of church and state. This collection appeals to those interested in history, religion, political science, and ethical discussions on freedom and authority.