This volume contains nineteen texts by the reformer Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), most of them translated for the first time in English. Melanchthon's career as humanist and educator is illustrated by six academic lectures. The "Augsburg Confession" of 1530 and occasional works on various topics reveal his efforts as a formulator and apologist for Lutheranism. His humanistic and theological interests combine in three works on ethics and theological anthropology. An introduction outlines his life and the place of his ...
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This volume contains nineteen texts by the reformer Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560), most of them translated for the first time in English. Melanchthon's career as humanist and educator is illustrated by six academic lectures. The "Augsburg Confession" of 1530 and occasional works on various topics reveal his efforts as a formulator and apologist for Lutheranism. His humanistic and theological interests combine in three works on ethics and theological anthropology. An introduction outlines his life and the place of his thought in the reformation.
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Publisher:
Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
Published:
1988
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18141724365
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Volume 41. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0820405639.