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Tag: Historical

Review: Luther’s Works: Prefaces I

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Feb 3, 2014Shepherd's Study0

Luther’s forty-five prefaces to the works of others, from 1520 to 1532, each with its own scholarly introduction, touch on autobiography, history, exegesis, polemics, and pastoral theology.  “Most significantly, the prefaces convey a clear sense ...

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Review: A Year with the Church Fathers

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Dec 13, 2013Shepherd's Study0

A Year with the Church Fathers: Meditations for Every Day of the Church Year, by Scott R. Murray. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2011, 408 pages. Scott Murray is an LCMS parish pastor since 1983 ...

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Review: Invitation to Biblical Interpretation

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Dec 9, 2013Shepherd's Study0

Invitation to Biblical Interpretation: Exploring the Hermeneutical Triad of History, Literature, and Theology, by Andreas J. Köstenberger and Richard D. Patterson. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011. 891 pages. Andreas J. Köstenberger (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) ...

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Review: Letters to Lutheran Pastors

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Nov 11, 2013Shepherd's Study0

Letters to Lutheran Pastors, Volume 1 (1948–1951), by Hermann Sasse. Edited and Translated by Matthew C. Harrison. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2013. 480 pages. Hermann Sasse (1895–1976) was a German Lutheran pastor and professor. ...

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Review: The Fabricated Luther: Refuting Nazi Connections and Other Modern Myths, 2nd Edition

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Oct 28, 2013Shepherd's Study0

Correction. In the review of The Fabricated Luther (posted on October 28, 2013), the Shepherd's Study incorrectly reported that the work is a translation of an original German monograph. In actuality the work was based on the author's ...

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Review: Defending the Faith

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Aug 30, 2013Shepherd's Study0

Defending the Faith: J. Gresham Machen and the Crisis of Conservative Protestantism in Modern America, by D. G. Hart.  Phillipsburg, New Jersey: P & R Publishing Co., 2003.  227 pages. Hart has served as director ...

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Review: Faith and Act

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Aug 1, 2013Shepherd's Study0

Faith and Act: The Survival of Medieval Ceremonies in the Lutheran Reformation, by Ernst Walter Zeeden. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2012. 147 pages. Prof. Dr. Ernst Walter Zeeden was a German historian of some ...

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Review: The Quest for the Trinity

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Jul 18, 2013Shepherd's Study0

The Quest for the Trinity: The Doctrine of God in Scripture, History and Modernity, by Stephen R. Holmes. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2012. 231 pages. Stephen R. Holmes received his Ph. D. from King’s ...

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Review: Wide as the Waters

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Jul 5, 2013Shepherd's Study0

Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution It Inspired, by Benson Bobrick. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. 384 pages. Benson Bobrick earned his doctorate in English and Comparative ...

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Review: The Real Luther

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Jun 6, 2013Shepherd's Study0

The Real Luther: A Friar at Erfurt & Wittenberg: Exploring Luther’s Life with Melanchthon as Guide, by Franz Posset.  St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2011.  195 pages. Dr. Franz Posset is an independent researcher ...

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