Luther’s Primary Works

Today’s free book is a collection of English translations of what the editor’s believed to be Martin Luther’s most important works. These include On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church, Address to the Christian Nobility and Concerning Christian Liberty. This public domain book was digitised from the copy held in Spurgeon’s College library.

Henry Wace [1836-1924] & Charles Adophus [1829-1900], editors, Luther’s Primary Works. Together with His Shorter and Larger Catechisms. Translated into English with Theological and Historical Essays. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1896. Hbk. pp.492. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

• Preface

1. A Short Catechism
2. The Greater Catechism
3. Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation Respecting the Reformation of the Christian Estate
4. Concerning Christian Liberty
5. On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church
6. The Ninety-Five Theses

• Appendix
  1. On the Primary Principles of Kuther;s Life and Teaching by Dr. Wace
  2. O the Political Course of the Reformation in Germany (1517–1546) by Dr Buchheim