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- Title
THE MITIGATED FALL OF HUMANKIND: MARTIN LUTHER'S RECONCILIATION WITH THE BODY.
- Authors
Karant-Nunn, Susan C.
- Abstract
The article discusses the role of the human body in relation to religious leader Martin Luther and his theology. Topics include Luther's views on his relationship with his wife Katharina von Bora, his perspective on the biblical figures Adam and Eve, and his theology of the presence of the incarnate religious figure Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. The decoration of Lutheran church sanctuaries is addressed.
- Subjects
LUTHER, Martin, 1483-1546; HUMAN body -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines; LUTHER, Katharina von Bora, 1499-1552; ADAM (Biblical figure); EVE (Biblical figure); REAL presence in Holy Communion; SIXTEENTH century; HISTORY
- Publication
Past & Present, 2017, Vol 234, p51
- ISSN
0031-2746
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/pastj/gtx044