The Life of Luther in Picture and Verse - Karen Webb - Bog

First published in 1879 as "Life of Dr. Martin Luther," this wonderful book of poetry and illustration was originally created as a jubilee offering in commemoration of the 350th anniversary of "Luther's Smaller Catechism."Recaptured and brought back to life with the aid of modern technology, this book has been recreated in all its former glory. Over twenty-four original etchings come to life retelling the story of one of Christendom's most lauded reformers. Each illustration is accompanied by a full page of verse highlighting some of the most crucial moments in Luther's life: Now th'eventful day had dawned-The Reformation was begun!The Pope, on whom had never fawnedThis bold, intrepid miner's son, At once commands him to recantBut Luther humbly said, "I shan't."Come and enjoy reading and seeing a bit of visual history. Find how a miner's son changed the course of Christianity and the world forever in "The Life of Luther in Picture and Verse