The 500th anniversary has ushered in an influx of new books on the Reformation. Here is a sampling of what’s available:
Does the Reformation Still Matter? by Karin Maag (Calvin College)
Katharina and Martin Luther: The Radical Marriage of a Runaway Nun and a Renegade Monk by Michelle DeRusha (Baker)
Katie Luther, First Lady of the Reformation: The Unconventional Life of Katharina von Bora by Ruth A. Tucker (Zondervan)
Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World by Eric Metaxas (Viking)
October 31, 1517: Martin Luther and the Day that Changed the World by Martin E. Marty (Paraclete)
Prayers of the Reformers by Thomas McPherson (Paraclete)
The Protestant Reformation and World Christianity: Global Perspectives, by Dale T. Irvin (Eerdmans)
Reading Paul with the Reformers: Reconciling Old and New Perspectives by Stephen J. Chester (Eerdmans)
Reformation Women: Sixteenth Century Figures Who Shaped Christianity’s Rebirth by Rebecca VanDoodewaard (Reformation Heritage Books)
Rescuing the Gospel: The Story and Significance of the Reformation by Erwin W. Lutzer (Baker)
Saving Calvinism: Expanding the Reformed Tradition by Oliver Crisp (IVP)
The Whole Church Sings: Congregational Singing in Luther’s Wittenberg by Robin A. Leaver (Eerdmans)