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The Bondage of the Will

by Martin Luther

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Written in 1525 in response to the writings of Erasmus, "The Bondage of the Will" conveys Luther's beliefs on the issue of free will during the Protestant Reformation. Because of the fall of man, he debates with Erasmus on whether or not human beings are free to decide on good or evil. He asserts in this well written and uniquely styled work that we are incapacitated by sin, and human beings must rely on the complete sovereignty of God to redeem us and bring about our salvation. Because man is d...

First published: 1823 178 pages ISBN: 1420933426
Category
Religion
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
4
Language
eng
Subjects
JustificationChristianityEarly works to 1800Religious aspects of Free will and determinismGrace (Theology)Free will and determinismDe libero arbitrio diatribe (Erasmus, Desiderius)Erasmus, desiderius, -1536Fiction, religiousDevotional literature

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