Resources about Martin Luther explained

This is a selected list of works by and about Martin Luther, the German theologian. The emphasis is on English language materials.

Works by Luther

See main article: Martin Luther bibliography.

Catalog

Chronological catalog of Luther's life events, letters, and works with citations, 478 pages, 5.45 MB

Earliest editions

Wittenberg edition

Nineteen volumes published between 1539 and 1558. Twelve volumes of German and seven volumes of Latin works.

Jena edition

Twelve volumes published between 1555 and 1558: eight volumes of German and four of Latin works. Two supplementary volumes were published at Eisleben, 1564–1565.

Collected works in German

See main article: Weimar edition of Martin Luther's works.

Translated collected works

Luther's German Bible translation

Letters in German

Letters in English

English works

Original works online

Commentaries

Sermons

Autobiography

Music

Table talk

Small and Large Catechism

Smalcald articles

  1. Triglot Concordia . Tr. and ed. W. H. T. Dau and G. F. Bente. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1921.

Works about Luther

Books and articles

reviewer states, "Luther portrayed here is a hero cast in a Whiggish mold, a titanic figure who single-handedly slays the dragon of the Dark Ages, rescues God from an interpretive dungeon, invents individual freedom and ushers in modernity."[1]

Audio

Films

Historiography

Notes

  1. see online

Online information on Luther and his work

External links