Gordon A. Jensen is emeritus William Hordern Professor of Theology at Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. His many publications in the field of Lutheran theology include the Lutheran Quarterly book The Wittenberg Concord: Creating Space for Dialogue (Fortress Press, 2018). Robert Kolb, professor of systematic theology emeritus at Concordia Seminary in Saint Louis, Missouri, has taught on five continents and written or edited some thirty books, including The Book of Concord, co-edited with Timothy J. Wengert (Fortress Press, 2000), and The Oxford Handbook of Martin Luther's Theology, co-edited with Irene Dingel and Lubomir Batka (Oxford University Press, 2014).
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Introduction Chapter One: Luther, Scripture, and the Word Chapter Two: Luther the Interpreter and Translator Chapter Three: German Bibles Before Luther: So Many Myths! Chapter Four: From the September Testament of 1522 to the Luther Bible of 1534 Chapter Five: Luther's Emphasis on "Word" Chapter Six: Luther's Emphasis on "Listen to Him" Chapter Seven: Luther's Emphasis on "Forgives Sin" Chapter Eight: Luther'sEmphasis on "Take" Chapter Nine: After 1534: How the Luther Bible Developed and Changed Conclusion