Reconciling Rapacious Wolves and Misguided Sheep: Law and Responsibility in Martin Luther's Response to the German Peasants' War
This paper reexamines Martin Luther's legacy and ongoing importance by examining the insights and challenges in his response to the German Peasants' War by advancing two major claims. First, Luther rebuts the peasants' appeal to divine law by invoking the natural law and supporting th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2018]
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Political theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 264-281 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Luther, Martin 1483-1546
/ Peasants' War, (1525)
/ Law of nature
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| RelBib Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KBB German language area NBD Doctrine of Creation |
| Further subjects: | B
Justice
B Martin Luther B Natural Law B Responsibility B Peasants' War |
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