Table of contents : 1. From the Medieval “Love of God” to Luther’s “Faith”: A Contribution to the History of Repentance 2. Impending Doom and Imminent Grace: Luther’s Early Years in the Cloister as the Beginning of His Reformation Reorientation 3. Why Did Luther Turn Faith into the Central Concept of the Christian Life? 4. The Ninety-five Theses: A Reformation Text in the Context of Luther’s Early Theology of Repentance 5. Luther’s Instructions for a Blessed Death, Viewed against the Background of the Late Medieval Ars Moriendi 6. Luther’s Discovery of Evangelical Freedom 7. Freedom from the Pope and Pastoral Care to the Pope: The Compositional Unity of The Freedom of a Christian and Its Dedication Letter to Pope Leo X 8. How Mystical Was Luther’s Faith? 9. Justification by Faith Alone: A Profile of the Reformation Doctrine of Justification