Luthers Glaube: Briefe an einen Freund by Ricarda Huch

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Author Huch, Ricarda, 1864-1947
Title Luthers Glaube: Briefe an einen Freund
Note Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Luthers Glaube: Briefe an einen Freund" by Ricarda Huch is a philosophical examination written in the early 20th century." This work delves into the thoughts and teachings of Martin Luther, exploring his views on faith, morality, and the nature of good and evil. Huch engages in a dialogic format, addressing a friend to clarify and expound upon Luther's complex ideas, emphasizing the essence of genuine belief and the pitfalls of moralism. "At the start of the book, the narrator introduces the profound impact of Martin Luther's teachings and the misunderstandings surrounding them, specifically regarding his conflict with institutional morals." The opening encompasses a reflection on Luther's life and teachings, how he grappled with the concept of 'Werkheiligkeit' (salvation through works), and the internal struggle he faced in seeking a gracious God amidst a framework of moral actions that left him feeling distant from divine grace. Huch's tone indicates a deep admiration for Luther, while also lamenting the misinterpretations of his messages, setting the stage for a more detailed exploration of Luther's philosophies on faith, sin, and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
Subject Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 -- Criticism and interpretation
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