Turn to Reformation

Geboren 1986; 2015-17 Fulbright- und DAAD-Stipendien; 2021 Promotion in der Geschichte des Christentums am Princeton Theological Seminary; Mitarbeiterin der kritischen Karlstadt-Ausgabe für Karlstadts Briefe und Schriften (1507-1520) in Göttingen; Postdoktorandin am Lehrstuhl für Kirchengeschichte an der Universität Göttingen.

• Introduction: The Commentary on Augustine as a Snapshot into Karlstadt in Transition1. The Commentary in Context: Karlstadt as Reformer in Wittenberg 1517-15191.1 Reconstruction of the Lectures and Printing of the Commentary: Karlstadt's 151 Theses to his Epitome1.2 Conclusion2. Karlstadt Encounters Augustine: The Introduction Materials to the Commentary2.1 Karlstadt's Scholastic Background and Early Works in the Wittenberg Context2.2 An Analysis of The Introduction Materials to the Commentary 2.3 Karlstadt's Dedication Letter in Context: Conversion Narratives in Wittenberg2.4 Conclusion3. Sources: "Out with the New, in with the Old"3.1 Karlstadt's Library and Sources 3.2 Authorship Questions in the Commentary 3.3 The Church's Prayers as Authoritative Sources for Theological Debate3.4 Karlstadt's Explanations to his 151 Theses and their Content3.5 Compiled Evidences and Sourcebooks3.6 Conclusion4. Karlstadt Reads Augustine: A Developing Hermeneutic4.1 The "Right" Reading of Augustine4.2 Interpreting Augustine by Augustine4.3 Imitatio Augustini et Imitatio Pauli: Augustine as Interpreter of Paul par excellence4.4 The Development of a New Hermeneutic: Karlstadt on Hermeneutical Principles in his 151 Theses4.5 Karlstadt's Hermeneutical "Rules" in the Commentary 4.6 Karlstadt on Scripture and His Understanding of the Spirit/Letter Distinction 4.7 An Example of Karlstadt Reading and Wrestling with Augustine4.8 Conclusion5. Further Development in Style and Theology5.1 A Change in Style 5.2 Developments in Theology 5.3 Conclusion6. Karlstadt's Commentary on Augustine and His Development as a Reformer