My Erasmus and Luther Year, 2023

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My Erasmus and Luther Year, 2023

1geoffreymeadows
Edited: Mar 17, 2024, 9:12 pm

Well, here goes another book plan for this year. This one will probably hold. The asterisks mean I have read the book. I’m getting a few things behind me and that feels good. My first real successful year.

Erasmus: Works -
*”The Enchiridion” in Advocates of Reform, (Library of Christian Classics), (1503)
*The Praise of Folly and Other Writings, (Norton Critical Editions), Erasmus (1511)
*Education of a Christian Prince with the Panegyric for Archduke Philip of Austria, (1516)
*The Colloquies of Erasmus, translated by Craig R. Thompson (1518-1533)
*Erasmus on the New Testament, Sider (1512-1535)

Erasmus: Biographies -
*Erasmus: His Life, Works and Influence, Augustijn
*Erasmus and the Age of Reformation, Huizinga
*Erasmus, Man of Letters: The Construction of Charisma in Print, Jardine

Erasmus and Luther: Works -
*Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation, (Library of Christian Classics), (1524-25)

Erasmus and Luther: Biography -
*Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind, Massing

Luther: Works -
*The Ninety-Five Theses and Other Writings, (1517-1539)
*To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation, (Annotated Luther Study Edition)(1520)
*The Babylonian Captivity of the Church, (Annotated Luther Study Edition), Erik H. Herrmann, ed. (1520)
*The Freedom of a Christian, (Annotated Luther Study Edition), (1520)
*The Bondage of the Will, (Annotated Luther Study Edition) Kirsi I. Stjerna, ed. (1525)
*Luther: Letters of Spiritual Counsel, (Library of Christian Classics)
*On the Jews and Their Lies, by Bruce Delmont (I’m trying this print-on-demand edition - I don’t know anything about these editions)

Luther: Biographies -
*Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet, Roper
*Luther: Man between God and the Devil, Heiko Oberman
*Luther’s Jews: A Journey into Anti-Semitism, Kaufmann

— 19 books finished plus 1 partial book

— This study is finished now. (3/17/2024)