On Christian Freedom is one of three monumental treatises of the Reformation written by Martin Luther in 1520. The work was foundational in defining the theological emphases of the Protestant Reformation, of which Luther himself was a key figure. The work contains one of the central tenets of the emerging Protestant movement: the relationship between faith and works. Luther recognized something that had been lost and that needed to be restored. And it remains a central and significant part of Protestant proclamation today.
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