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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. His most elaborate and systematic biography ... is not merely a book to be reckoned with; it is one with which we cannot dispense, if only for its minute examination of Luther's theological writings. - The Athenaeum (Vol. I).<br><br>The second volume of Dr. Grisar's 'Life of Luther' is fully as interesting as the first. There is the same minuteness of criticism and the same width of survey. - The Athenaeum (Vol. II).<br><br>Its interest increases. As we see the great Reformer in the thick of his work, and the heyday of his life, the absorbing attraction of his personality takes hold of us more and more strongly. His stupendous force, his amazing vitality, his super human interest in life, impress themselves upon us with redoubled effect. We find him the most multiform, the most paradoxical of men...The present volume, which is admirably translated, deals rather with the moral, social, and personal side of Luther's career than with his theology. - The Athenaeum (Vol. III).<br><br>Father Grisar has gained a high reputation in this country through the translation of his monumental work on the History of Rome and the Popes in the Middle Ages, and this first instalment of his 'Life of Luther' bears fresh witness to his unwearied industry, wide learning, and scrupulous anxiety to be impartial in his judgments as well as absolutely accurate in matters of fact. - Glasgow Herald.<br><br>This 'Life of Luther' is bound to become standard ... a model of every literary, critical, and scholarly virtue. - The Month.<br><br>Like its two predecessors, Volume III excels in the minute analysis not merely of Luther's actions, but also of his writings; indeed, this feature is the outstanding merit of the author's patient labours. - The Irish Times.<br><br>This third volume of Father Grisar's monumental 'Life' is full of interest for the th