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An Exposition upon the Song of the Blessed Virgin Mary called Magnificat

by Martin Luther

It is a religious text that provides an in-depth analysis of the Magnificat, a hymn of praise found in the Gospel of Luke. The book was written by Martin Luther, the renowned theologian and key figure in the Protestant Reformation, and was first published in 1521. In this work, Luther offers his interpretation of the Magnificat and its significance in the context of Christian faith. He examines each line of the hymn, providing commentary and insight into its meaning and relevance. Throughout the book, Luther's writing is both informative and thought-provoking, presenting a deep and nuanced understanding of this important text. An Exposition upon the Song of the Blessed Virgin Mary called Magnificat is a significant work in the history of Christian theology, as it reflects Luther's groundbreaking approach to biblical interpretation. The book is also relevant to contemporary discussions of faith, offering a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the Magnificat and its place in the Christian tradition. Overall, An Exposition upon the Song of the Blessed Virgin Mary called Magnificat by Martin Luther is a compelling and insightful work that is sure to appeal to readers with an interest in Christian theology, history, and philosophy. Its enduring relevance and influence make it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the development of Christian thought and practice.

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English

Original Language

Greek

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1521

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Martin Luther

Holy Roman Empire

Martin Luther was a German professor of theology, priest, author, composer, Augustinian monk, and a seminal figure in the Reformation. Luther was ordained to the priesthood in 1507. He came to reject...

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