{"product_id":"luthers-works-volume-7-lectures-on-genesis-chapters-38-44-9780758675019","title":"Luther's Works - Volume 7: (Lectures on Genesis Chapters 38-44)","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Martin Luther\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Concordia Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Concordia Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christianity - Lutheran\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLuther's Works: The American Edition\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Concordia and Fortress Press between 1955 and 1986, comprises fifty-five volumes. These are a selection representing only about a third of Luther's works in the Latin and German of the standard Weimar Edition, not including the German Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo achieve an adequate understanding of Luther's supreme importance in the field of theology, examining his biographies is not enough; the student of Luther must delve into his writings to observe this human being as a scholar, as a teacher, as a mighty and intrepid writer, as a humble Christian, and as a theologian who never toadies or cringes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lectures on Genesis, which were delivered in Latin, reveal an amazing familiarity with what may be called the genius of the language. Just as Luther was a master of his native German, so he acquired an all-embracing command of Latin. The editors of this series successfully permit the clarity, force, and pungency of Luther's language to radiate just as it does in Latin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the topics covered in this volume (Genesis 38-44) are: Judah and Tamar, whom many interpreters of Scripture neglect; Joseph, whom Potiphar had brought from the Ishmaelites and had brought down to Egypt, his interaction with Potiphar's wife, his imprisonment, and the interpretation of his dreams; and the provisions against the famine that had been foretold.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Concordia Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47892579483799,"sku":"9780758675019","price":4951.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780758675019.webp?v=1781187543","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/luthers-works-volume-7-lectures-on-genesis-chapters-38-44-9780758675019","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}