16th Century German Folk Song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xQwUL71PAY From the author: This is a german folk song from the 16th century. My singing sucks, I still have to rehearse the accompaniment I developed on the guitar....
View ArticleKatie Luther: The Morning Star of Wittenberg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4h6NoxNhmE Video produced by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. Katie Luther: The Morning Star of Wittenberg looks at the life of the woman Katie Luther, the...
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The Wit of Martin Luther
Wit of Martin Luther “I’m like a ripe stool and the world’s like a gigantic anus, and we’re about to let go of each other.” – Martin Luther? Some of the last words spoken by Martin Luther? I ran across...
View ArticleMartin Luther Tells Nuns OK to Lose Chastity
Ok, so my post title is a little dramatic, but not far from the truth. On August 6th, 1524 Martin Luther writes an open letter to nuns which includes the words: “Though womenfolk are ashamed to admit...
View ArticleMartin Luther Quotes
A compilation of quotes by Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546). I have NOT cross referenced all quotes with multiple references. (So check them before you use them in your Master’s...
View ArticleMartin Luther’s Account of his Conversion
Martin Luther’s Account of His Own Conversion by Martin Luther (1483-1546) The following selection is taken from the Preface to the Complete Edition of Luther’s Latin Writings. It was written by Luther...
View ArticleMartin Luther on Music
My favorite excerpt from this writing of Martin Luther is this: “A person who gives this some thought and yet does not regard music as a marvelous creation of God, must be a clodhopper indeed and does...
View ArticleMartin Luther – If God Were Not Beside Us Now
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsMnZO8b2_Y IF GOD WERE NOT BESIDE US NOW – By Martin Luther 1524 From Martin Luther: Hymns, Ballads, Chants, Truth page 17-18: Luther’s friend Justus Jonas in 1524 wrote...
View ArticleMartin Luther – O Lord, Look Down From Heaven, Behold
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcqCvDUackg From Martin Luther: Hymns, Ballads, Chants, Truth page 26-27: A paraphrase of Psalm 12, this hymn was written in 1523, the same time as many of Luther’s other...
View ArticleBach,BWV 80,Choir: Ein Feste Burg ist Unser Gott
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLieZdxjWi8 JS Bach,BWV 80,Coir: Ein Feste Burg ist Unser Gott;Munchener Chor & Orchester,Karl Richter Bach’s arrangement of Martin Luther’s “A Mighty Fortress Is Our...
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