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Category Archives: New studies
Hailer on the Finnish Luther-interpretation
Last volume on Lutherjahrbuch (vol. 77, 2010) contains an article by Martin Hailer entitled: “Rechtfertigung als Vergottung? Eine Auseinandersetzung mit der finnischen Luther-Deutung und ihrer systematisch-theologischen Adaptation”. The author discusses the Finnish position critically mostly on the basis of some … Continue reading
Anttila on Luther’s theology of music
Miikka Anttila has successfully defended a doctoral thesis entitled “The innocent pleasure. A study on Luther’s theology of music”. Professor Bo Holm from the University of Aarhus acted as the external examinator in the defense. In his dissertation, Anttila focused … Continue reading
Kärkkäinen on Luther as Sentences commentator
In a volume edited by Philipp Rosemann, there is a chapter on Luther as commentator of Peter Lombard’s Sentences written by myself, Pekka Kärkkäinen. For more information about the volume, see here.
Vainio on Justification
Olli-Pekka Vainio has published an article entitled “The Doctrine of Justification in the Book of Concord—Harmony or Contradiction?” in the December 2009 issue of the Dialog. An electronic version of the article is available here.
Global Luther
Christine Helmer from Northwestern University has edited an volume entitled “Global Luther: A theologian for modern times”, published by Fortress Press. In addition to several interesting articles, the volume includes contributions by two Finnish scholars. Risto Saarinen writes under a … Continue reading
Briskina in Lutheran Quarterly
In spring 2008 issue of Lutheran Quarterly (vol. 22, 1) Anna Briskina writes under the title: “An Orthodox View of Finnish Luther Research.”
Future of Luther studies
Risto Saarinen arranged a workshop in Helsinki under the title “Future of Luther studies”, which aimed at identifying topics of current research that will continue to be relevant to Luther studies in the future. The contributions together with some additional articles … Continue reading
Arffman on Lutheran poor relief
Kaarlo Arffman has published a study in Finnish on early Lutherans’ attempts to solve the problem concerning the poor relief. The book entitled “Auttamisen vallankumous. Luterilaisuuden yritys ratkaista köyhyyden aiheuttamat ongelmat” has been published by the Finnish Society of Church … Continue reading
Vainio on Luther
Dr. Olli-Pekka Vainio has published a handy paperback on Luther’s theology in Finnish (Luther. Kristinuskon vaikuttajat. Helsinki: WSOY, 2008. 138 pp.). The book intends to serve as a popular but reliable introduction to some main themes in Luther’s theology. The … Continue reading
Raunio on natural law and Christian love
Antti Raunio has published an article entitled “Natural Law and Christian Love in Luther’s Theology” –Lidenskab og stringens. Festskrift til Svend Andersen. Red. av Kees van Kooten og Ulrik Nissen. Forlaget Anis, København 2008, s. 249-261. ISBN 978-87-7457-443-9.