Martin Luther’s sermon at the aedication of the Castle Church in Torgau Cover Image

Kazanie Marcina Lutra na poświęcenie kościoła zamkowego w Torgawie
Martin Luther’s sermon at the aedication of the Castle Church in Torgau

Author(s): Jerzy Sojka, Ewa Sojka
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, History of Church(es), Modern Age, Theology and Religion, 16th Century, Biblical studies, Other Christian Denominations
Published by: Parafia Ewangelicko-Augsburska (Luterańska) w Gdańsku-Sopocie
Keywords: Martin Luther; Dedication of the Castle Church in Torgau; servir; vocation;

Summary/Abstract: The main part of the article „Martin Luther’s Sermon at the Dedication of the Castle Church in Torgau” is a translation to Polish of the Reformer’s sermon on the 5th of October 1544 to the text from Luke 14:1-11. It was delivered during the ceremony of consecration of one of the first churches built from the beginning as an evangelical temple. The text of the translation is accompanied by an introduction, which discusses the church in Torgau and the circumstances of its consecration, as well as a commentary that includes the main threads of M. Luther’s sermon, which include: definition of an evangelical service, questions of remembering the Sunday, and the social structure based on various vocations.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 159-188
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Polish