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Forty Centuries of Christian Writing

1774 works catalogued century by century, from the literature the Bible was written among to the present — each with a note on what it is, why it lasted, and where to read it.

1501–1600

The Sixteenth Century

1 work

May 1520

German

A Sermon on Good Works

Martin Luther · 1483–1546

An answer to the charge that justification by faith destroys morality: the first good work is faith itself, and every other work flows from it through the commandments.

Lutheran · TreatiseRead elsewhere