37: "Martin Luther’s Christmas Book," p. 28-29
Christmas: the Perfect Time of Year for a Theologian of the Cross! In this episode, Gillespie and Riley read from a Christmas sermon by their favorite heretic, Martin Luther. They discuss Mary's example of how God makes theologians of the cross through suffering, oppression, weakness, and hopelessness.
Our Text:
Martin Luther’s Christmas Book, p. 28-29, Roland Bainton
Show Notes:
- Roland Bainton, Reformation in the 16th Century
- Bainton, Luther bio
- The Magnificat, Luther
- HWSS Riley talk
- Seven Marks of the Church, Luther
- Christ the Bodybuilder
- Isenheim Altarpiece
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