Victoria: Luther and the Jews

The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions and the University of Melbourne’s Early Modern Circle present Professor Lyndal Roper is Regius Professor of History, Oriel College, University of Oxford in lecture on Monday, 15 October 2018.

Martin Luther’s attitude to Jews forms one of the most disturbing aspects of his legacy as a Protestant reformer. This lecture by one of the world’s leading historians of Martin Luther will consider how and why Luther’s attitudes to Jews changed across his lifetime, and assess the impact of his views.

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