Catholic Luther Scholarship (with Mickey Mattox)

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Mickey Mattox joins Andrew and Stephen on today’s podcast to discuss Roman Catholic scholars who have contributed to the study of Martin Luther.

Dr. Mattox, a Roman Catholic theologian himself, is the Flack Family Foundation Chair and Professor of Theology at Hillsdale College. He has been lecturing and writing about Martin Luther for decades.

SHOWNOTES:

Some of Dr. Mattox’s books:

The Substance of the Faith: Luther’s Doctrinal Theology for Today (with Dennis Bielfeldt and Mark Mattes)
Luther at Leipzig (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions)

Changing Churches: An Orthodox, Catholic, and Lutheran Theological Conversation (with A.G. Roeber)

Works referenced in this episode:
-Heiko Oberman's classic Luther: Man Between God and the Devil

-Volker Leppin's book Martin Luther: A Late Medieval Life
-Jared Wicks pro ecclesia article "Half a Lifetime with Luther in Theology and Living"
-Dr. Mattox’s article “The Catholic Luther, Then and Now” from Lutheran Education Journal, Fall 2017

-the 1983 book Catholic Scholars Dialogue with Luther (by various Roman Catholic scholars of Luther discussed in this episode)