The Life of Martin Luther (Part 2): Luther's Origins

In the second episode of out Luther series, we continue our discussion on the middle ages (the good, the bad, and thing in between), the intellectual currents of Luther's time, and Luther's origins. (At this rate, we may be in for a longer series!) Enjoy. We are curious to hear your thoughts on the podcast, please reach out to us as [e-mail] Shownotes: -James mentions the book Long Before Luther by Nathan Busenitz - The quote about the "toughness and readiness" that Luther would have gained from his upbringing in Mansfield comes from Lyndal Roper's book Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet

- The argument from Aquinas is taken from the book Summa of the Summa (edited by Peter Kreeft)