Robert Kolb
Professor emeritus of systematic theology and a world-renowned authority on Martin Luther and the Reformation, author and co-editor of the 2000 translation of the Book of Concord, who splits time teaching and researching in Europe.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 33min
Theology of the Cross - We Really Mean It – Dr. Robert Kolb and Dr. Joel Okamoto
Dr. Joel Okamoto, systematic theology professor who connects Luther to pastoral life. Dr. Robert Kolb, Luther scholar and Book of Concord translator who teaches and researches in Europe. They unpack the theology of the cross, contrast it with a theology of glory, explore suffering, law and gospel paradoxes, and show how a cross-shaped lens reshapes daily faith and neighborly care.
Jan 5, 2017 • 1h 14min
Luther's Bible and the Reformation with Robert Kolb
Robert Kolb, a professor emeritus at Concordia Seminary and author, shares his deep admiration for Martin Luther and his latest book. He discusses the nuances of reading Luther in both historical and contemporary contexts. Kolb emphasizes the critical distinction between law and gospel and its relevance to modern existential struggles. He explores Luther's engagement with scripture, focusing on themes of grace and identity. The conversation also touches on the significance of relatable preaching in nurturing faith today, offering rich insights into Luther's enduring impact.
