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Augustine versus Luther on Sin, Sexuality, and Salvation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Augustine of Hippo and Martin Luther had absolutely foundational influences over the thought, practice, and development of Christian theology. Yet somehow the work of these two theological giants has produced out-of-balance perspectives within Protestantism on marriage, sexuality, and singleness—thanks to Augustine’s view of sexuality as shameful and Luther’s exaltation of marriage as the sure...

Augustine and Martin Luther are indisputably two of the most influential theologians in church history. Their combined efforts against the heresies and corruptions of their days have left legacies that remain after hundreds of years. From within the contexts of their cultures, churches, and personal experiences, both men developed theologies of sin and salvation that remain foundational to the church’s faith and practice today. Augustine, the “doctor of grace,” provided the
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