Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history

CHAPTER I. The Christians of the First Century 1

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" II. The Persecutions 8

" III. Constantine and the Spreading of Christianity in Germany 14

" IV. Popery and Monkery 17

" V. The Forerunners of the Reformation 21

" VI. Luther's Childhood 26

" VII. Luther's Student Days 28

" VIII. Luther in the Cloister 34

" IX. Luther as Teacher 38

" X. Luther the Reformer 43

" XI. Luther the Mighty Warrior 49

" XII. Luther the Staunch Confessor 56

" XIII. The Fanatics and the Peasants' War 64

" XIV. The Colloquy at Marburg 69

" XV. The Augsburg Confession 70

" XVI. Bible, Catechism, and Hymnbook 76

" XVII. Luther's Family Life 82

" XVIII. Luther's Last Days and Death 91

" XIX. Afflictions of the Lutheran Church in Germany after the Reformation 95

" XX. The Lutheran Church in America 99

MOTTO:

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow considering the end of their conversation.

Hebrews 13, 7.