Martin Lindsay, Luther German Reformation, 1stEd. 1900
"Luther and the German Reformation", by Thomas Martin Lindsay, published Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1900. First American edition with blank copyright page.
Lindsay sets Luther in the environment of the common social life of his time. For it is often forgotten that the 16th century, in which he was the most outstanding figure, saw the beginnings of our present social life in almost everything, from our way of looking at politics and our modes of trade to our underclothing.
Contents:
Reformation epoch;
Luther's childhood and education;
years of preparation;
indulgence controversy;
three great reformation treatises;
at the Diet of Worms;
in the Wartburg; progress of the reformation;
political and social revolts;
marriage, family and public life;
laying the foundations of the Evangelical Church;
last years of Luther's life;
chronological summary.
Thomas Martin Lindsay (1843-1914) was a Scottish historian, professor and principal of the Free Church College, Glasgow. He was a prolific writer of church history and in authorship he is often referred to as Thomas M. Lindsay. His major works are "Luther and the German Reformation" (1900), and "A History of the Reformation in Europe" (1906-1907).
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ---------- $8.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ---- $27.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ----- $37.50
Condition Report: Hard boards, original publisher’s cloth [a little soiling and shelf wear, paper label on spine]; 5” x 7.1/2”; dark brown endpapers are partialy creased at the hinges; pencil written “Alfred James Derbyshire” on fep title page and pen-written signature “David I. Scheidt” on the title page; 300 pages including Index + Scribner catalog of “The Wold’s Epoch-Makers series; very good condition.
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"Luther and the German Reformation", by Thomas Martin Lindsay, published Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1900. First American edition with blank copyright page.
Lindsay sets Luther in the environment of the common social life of his time. For it is often forgotten that the 16th century, in which he was the most outstanding figure, saw the beginnings of our present social life in almost everything, from our way of looking at politics and our modes of trade to our underclothing.
Contents:
Reformation epoch;
Luther's childhood and education;
years of preparation;
indulgence controversy;
three great reformation treatises;
at the Diet of Worms;
in the Wartburg; progress of the reformation;
political and social revolts;
marriage, family and public life;
laying the foundations of the Evangelical Church;
last years of Luther's life;
chronological summary.
Thomas Martin Lindsay (1843-1914) was a Scottish historian, professor and principal of the Free Church College, Glasgow. He was a prolific writer of church history and in authorship he is often referred to as Thomas M. Lindsay. His major works are "Luther and the German Reformation" (1900), and "A History of the Reformation in Europe" (1906-1907).
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ---------- $8.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ---- $27.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ----- $37.50
Condition Report: Hard boards, original publisher’s cloth [a little soiling and shelf wear, paper label on spine]; 5” x 7.1/2”; dark brown endpapers are partialy creased at the hinges; pencil written “Alfred James Derbyshire” on fep title page and pen-written signature “David I. Scheidt” on the title page; 300 pages including Index + Scribner catalog of “The Wold’s Epoch-Makers series; very good condition.
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