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| Marty and I attended the Martin Marty lectures at Notre Dame. MM endorsed my book/dissertation on A. D. Mattson. LCMS-WELS worthies would say MM is a liberal, but he teaches the same UOJ as WELS-LCMS. His son Peter is an ELCA pastor, and his radio show was Grace Matters. |
Lutheran scholar Martin Marty on faith, Luther, the state of religion | Chicago Sun-Times:
"Martin Marty, Lutheran pastor, retired University of Chicago professor, author, has a new a book on Martin Luther’s “95 Theses” as 500th anniversary approaches, believes that a new Reformation, spanning denominations, would have to focus on “a recovery of love and justice.”
Ordained a Lutheran minister 65 years ago, Marty taught for 35 years at the U. of C. Was once editor at The Christian Century magazine and won a 1972 National Book Award for “Righteous Empire: The Protestant Experience in America.”
He’s retired but still writing, including a new book on Martin Luther called “October 31, 1517 — Martin Luther and the Day that Changed the World.”"
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| Bishop Martin Marty, St. Meinrad's Seminary. Martin Marty gave lectures there and posed with the portrait of Martin Marty. |
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