Explore Martin Luther’s books and the religious teaching that helped shape the Protestant Reformation. A German theologian, preacher, Bible translator, and hymn writer, Luther sought to explain Christian belief in language that ordinary households could understand. His writing combines direct questions, memorable answers, biblical exposition, and practical instruction for daily life.

This New West Press author collection brings together books credited to Martin Luther, including Luther’s Small Catechism. First published in 1529, the Small Catechism presents the Ten Commandments, the Apostles’ Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and teaching on baptism, confession, and the Lord’s Supper. Written for instruction in homes and churches, it offers a compact introduction to the central teachings of the Lutheran tradition.

For readers interested in Christian classics, catechisms, Reformation history, or the relationship between faith and education, Luther’s work provides a direct encounter with an influential early modern voice. Discover his approach to teaching, prayer, and Christian responsibility through a text that has served generations of families, students, and congregations.