Dominus Mortis: Martin Luther on the Incorruptibility of God by David J. Luy

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By David J. Luy

Modern interpreters generally connect progressive value to Luther’s Christology because of its extraordinary endorsement of God’s ontological vulnerability. This passibilist interpreting of Luther’s theology has sourced a protracted channel of speculative theology and philosophy, from Hegel to Moltmann, which regards Luther as an best friend opposed to vintage, philosophical assumptions, that are presupposed to occlude the real immanence of God to heritage and adventure. David J. Luy demanding situations this historical past of reception and rejects the translation of Luther’s Christology upon which it's based. Dominus Mortis creates the stipulations beneficial for another appropriation of Luther’s Christological legacy. via re-specifying convinced key features of Luther’s Christological commitments, Luy offers a cautious reassessment of ways Luther’s theology could make a contribution inside of ongoing makes an attempt to accurately conceptualize divine immanence. Luther is verified as a theologian who creatively appropriates the patristic and medieval theological culture and whose optimistic company is important for the ways in which it disrupts generally held assumptions in regards to the doctrine of divine impassibility, the transcendence of God, dogmatic improvement, and the connection of God to suffering.

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