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Orthodox patriarch praises Luther on freedom | by Christa Pongratz-Lippitt

Bartholomew patriarch praises LutherThere is a 'deep rift' between the Christian concept of freedom and the modern idea of freedom in the Western world, warned Bartholomew


There is a growing interest in Martin Luther in the Orthodox Church, above all in Luther’s concept of freedom, the Ecumenical Patriarch, Bartholomew I, said at Germany's Tübingen University on 30 May, where he was awarded an honorary doctorate for his contribution to Orthodox-Protestant dialogue.

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