Introduction

Making Lutherans
Kat Hill

Part 1: The Body and the Flesh

The Suffering Body in Sixteenth-Century Lutheran Devotional Literature1
Ronald K. Rittgers

The Mitigated Fall of Humankind: Martin Luther’s Reconciliation with the Body
Susan C. Karant-Nunn

Part 2: Sense and Feeling

Fun and Loathing in Later Lutheran Culture
Kat Hill

Lutheran Sensory Culture in Context*
Philip Hahn

Part 3: Material Cultures

Materializing Music in the Lutheran Home
Matthew Laube

Funeral Monuments, Ritual and Print: Strategies of Memorialization at the Württemberg Court
Róisín Watson

Part 4: Confessional Coexistence

Catholic Cultures of Lutheranism? Confessional Ambiguity and Syncretism in Sixteenth-Century Upper Lusatia
Martin Christ

A View from the Choir: Forming Lutheran Culture in Pluriconfessional Westphalian Convents
Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer

Part 5: Time and Space

Blood, Violence, Calvinism and the Devil: Lutheran Prodigy Culture by 1600 and Andreas Engel’s Wonder Book
Jennifer Spinks

Hans Sachs’s Reformation Broadsheets: Landscapes, Cityscapes, Dreamscapes
Anna Linton

Part 6: Memory

Luther’s Lost Books and the Myth of the Memory Cult
C. Scott Dixon