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Book SynopsisTrade Review"Brilliant."
—Melanie McDonagh, The Spectator"A remarkably sympathetic portrait of the Reformer, and it is possibly the best concise study of Luther's early reforming career that I have read."
—Carl R. Trueman, First Things"Readable, free of jargon, and entertaining."
—Bradley A. Peterson, Reading Religion"
The Making of Martin Luther is a nice jumping-off point for Luther scholarship, whether you're a believer/theologian or a secularist/agnostic/atheist."
—Manhattan Book Review"A remarkable piece of writing that will have an enduring influence. With shrewd and canny insights, powerful prose, and wit, Richard Rex offers a persuasive and provocative tour through the early years of the Reformation."
—Bruce Gordon, author of John Calvin's "Institutes of the Christian Religion": A Biography