TY - EJOUR A1 - Arnold, Matthieu TI - Luther’s Table-Talk and the Truth of God - Les Propos de table de Luther T2 - Revue d’Histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses 2019 – 3, 99e année, n° 3. varia JO - Revue d’Histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses (ISSN 2269-479X), 395, 2019 – 3 DO - 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-09683-2.p.0071 SN - 2269-479X SP - 71 EP - 82 AB - In his table-talk at the beginning of the 1530s, Luther illustrated the relation between God and humankind by his own experience as a father: like the father (or the mother) who loves his (or her) children despite their defilements, God is gracious towards the sinner. The absolute confidence which young children place in their father is the image of faith. As for the behaviour of older children, who both “love” and “fear” God, this conforms to what Luther expects of them in his Small Catechism. PY - 2019 DA - 2019/09/18 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris KW - Luther, Table-talks, God, father, mother, child, love, faith LA - fre UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/revue-d-histoire-et-de-philosophie-religieuses-2019-3-99e-annee-n-3-varia-luther-s-table-talk-and-the-truth-of-god.html Y2 - 2024/07/16 ER -