Shadows of My Father: The Memoirs of Martin Luther’s Son—A Novel
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Rating | : | 4.17 (746 Votes) |
Asin | : | B06Y5KZ7WH |
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Number of Pages | : | 287 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Christoph Werner vividly recreates the world of sixteenth-century Germany, a time of wars and famines when a Kaiser battles to keep an empire together, and faith and tradition clash with education and reason—giving birth to superstition and shaking the foundations of a Catholic Church already riven by internal conflict. A thoughtful, insightful lens into one of the most famous figures, one of the most profound historical events, and one of the most turbulent periods in our past, Shadows of My Father reveals an intriguing, historically accurate, and all-too-human side of Martin Luther and his lasting legacy.. Yet Ma