Originally published in 1520, The Freedom of a Christian is one of Martin Luthers most well-known and enduring treatises, examining Christian ethics and how justification by faith alone impacts the liberty of believers.
Martin Luther (14831546) was a German theologian and one of the most influential figures in the Protestant Reformation. Some of Luthers best-known works are theNinety-FiveTheses, A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, and his translation of the Bible into German.
Carl R. Trueman (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College. He is a contributing editor atFirst Things, an esteemed church historian, and a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. Trueman has authored or edited more than a dozen books, includingStrange New World;The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self; and Histories and Fallacies.He is a member of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church.