Reading the Bible with Authority
Bruce Gordon on the problem of who says? Perhaps the most well-known aspect of the Reformation was how it made the Bible available in
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Reformation
Edom Divided: Jews and the Reformation
Lars Fischer on Jewish views of the Reformation and Christian anti-Judaism “The Reformation” is really an umbrella term that covers a whole range
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Ad Fontes: How the Bible Shaped a Movement
G. Sujin Pak on the significance of theology for the Protestant reformers Martin Luther’s reformation was theological through and through. At its very
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The Protestant Reformation as a Metaphysical Revolution
Samuel Loncar on the intellectual revolution of the modern age Read as a PDF The Protestant Reformation, like any historical event, is a
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Bringing God’s Word to the People
David Lyle Jeffrey on Translating the Bible in the Reformation The extraordinary popular excitement produced by the first printed vernacular translations of the
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Does Luther Matter?
Carl R. Trueman on the reformer’s legacy Does Luther matter? And if so, why? In this 500th-anniversary year of Luther’s 95 Theses against
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Art in a State of Siege
Joseph Leo Koerner on Art and the Reformation We in the field of Northern Renaissance art have hardly finished celebrating one big anniversary,
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An Interview with Albrecht Classen on marriage, family, and sexuality in the Middle Ages
Professor Albrecht Classen has authored or co-authored more than 70 books and eight of his own poetry collections. He is the University Distinguished Professor
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Coffee Table Talk with Diarmaid MacCulloch
In this interview with MRB’s editor-in-chief Timothy Michael Law, Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch discusses his aims as a historian, his prolific career in writing and on
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Anti-Judaism and Luther’s Jewish Question
Debra Kaplan on David Nirenberg’s Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition In his 1523 treatise, That Jesus Christ was Born a Jew, Martin Luther provocatively wrote that had
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