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Author Springer, Carl P. E., author

Title Luther's Rome, Rome's Luther : How the City Shaped the Reformer / Carl P.E. Springer
Published Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 292 pages)
Contents "Hail, holy Rome!" : the pilgrim -- "I love Cicero" : the Latinist -- "The kingdom ours remaineth" : the citizen -- "If there is a hell, Rome is built on it" : the Catholic
Summary This book offers a fresh reevaluation of Martin Luther's tempestuous relationship with Rome, the city he visited as a young Augustinian friar and never thereafter forgot. Luther's Rome, Rome's Luther will help readers see the ancient city, the long-lived empire, and the sacred home of the papacy from Luther's complicated perspective
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-277) and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 21, 2021)
Subject Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 -- Travel -- Italy -- Rome
SUBJECT Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 fast
Subject Latin literature -- Influence
Travel
SUBJECT Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115193
Subject Italy -- Rome
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1506472036
9781506472034