On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church

Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
Translated by Robert Scarlett Grignon (1822 - 1885)

Early in the course of the Reformation (1520) Martin Luther penned a trilogy of foundational documents addressing the German Nobility, the Church and the Christian. "On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church" appeared second. In it, Luther sifts the wheat from the chaff as regards the seven sacraments of the Roman Church. (Summary by Jonathan Lange)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Religion, Christianity - Other

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 0 - Introductory Letter to Hermann Tulichius Jonathan Lange
00:19:17
Play 01 1 - Concerning the Lord's Supper - A Jonathan Lange
00:35:26
Play 02 2 - Concerning the Lord's Supper - B Jonathan Lange
00:54:48
Play 03 3 - Concerning the Sacrament of Baptism Jonathan Lange
01:01:57
Play 04 4 - Concerning the Sacrament of Penance Jonathan Lange
00:24:18
Play 05 5 - Of Confirmation and Of Matrimony Jonathan Lange
00:35:02
Play 06 6 - Of Orders Jonathan Lange
00:24:43
Play 07 7 - Of Extreme Unction Jonathan Lange
00:21:23