The Augsburg Confession by Philipp Melanchthon
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"The Augsburg Confession" by Philipp Melanchthon is a confession of faith presented in 1530. Written in both German and Latin, this foundational document of the Lutheran Church was presented at the Diet of Augsburg to Emperor Charles V, who sought to restore religious unity in the Holy Roman Empire. The confession contains twenty-eight articles outlining Lutheran beliefs and addressing perceived abuses in the Catholic Church. Its public reading marked a defining moment
in the Protestant Reformation, establishing the theological principles that would shape Lutheran Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497-1560 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Augsburg Confession The confession of faith, which was submitted to His Imperial Majesty Charles V at the diet of Augsburg in the year 1530 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augsburg_Confession |
| Credits | Produced by Allen Mulvey and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Lutheran Church -- Doctrines |
| Subject | Theology, Doctrinal |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 275 |
| Release Date | Jun 29, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 12, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2432 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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