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...settled in Mansfeld, like many another peasant, attracted by the prospect of work in the mines there. Thrifty, he leased first one, then three small furnaces for smelting iron ore. He prospered. His son, Martin, went to the Mansfeld village school, later to St. George's School at Eisenach and the University of Erfurt, then Germany's most famed. To suggest that Martin Luther was ignorant would be absurd, but to deny that he was born of and raised by and among simple peasants in lowly surroundings would be as absurd as denying that Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 1, 1928 | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...primary result of the World Conference of Lutherans at Eisenach, Germany, last year, was the unification of Lutherans from every country. The second result became apparent last week when a statement of the Eisenach position of theology was published in the U. S. The statement sharply distinguishes between Lutherans and all other Protestant denominations, and denounces every jot and tittle of modernism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lutheran Stability | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

Five religious tendencies today are: a) passing of creeds; b) removal of distinction between natural and supernatural; c) adoption of evolutionary theory; d) a social gospel; e) Christian unity. Each and every one of these tendencies were repudiated, according to Dr. O. M. Norlie's summary of the Eisenach Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lutheran Stability | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

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