from nmele

An interesting but somewhat repetitive history of the Reformation that does not at all live up the implication in its title, i.e., that Martin Luther somehow defined his brand and marketed it to the benefit of the Reformation.

from librorumamans

A fascinating and informative look at the Reformation from a technological perspective. Given the importance of music, both liturgical and domestic, to Luther himself as well as to the Reformation movement, it's unfortunate that the subject appears only briefly in the final part of the book. Noth...

from mcdenis

This is a carefully sculpted and lucid biography of Martin Luther poised against the background of the printing press and books in Germany circa 1500. Luther, a bright intellectual and young Augustinian monk posted his thesis against indulgences and their abuse on the cathedral door at Wittenberg...

from mcdenis

This is a carefully sculpted and lucid biography of Martin Luther poised against the background of the printing press and books in Germany circa 1500. Luther, a bright intellectual and young Augustinian monk posted his thesis against indulgences and their abuse on the cathedral door at Wittenberg...