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Articles related to "Carlstadt"
Andreas Carlstadt: The Reformation Goes Radical A look at Andreas Carlstadt, a radical in the Reformation camp. Very early in the Reformation movement in Europe--even in Wittenberg--factions between Rome and Reformers polarize. This was a dark day in Wittenberg. carlstadt • luther • wittenberg • iconoclasts • sacraments
31 October 1517—A Day That Changed History What exactly happened on that fateful day today in 1517? Why do Lutherans still observe this day? Was Luther a simple monk out to topple the Church? This is an informal and anecdotal look at that pivotal day in history. luther • 95 theses • elector • saxony • indulgences
Wartburg Castle A look at the Wartburg Castle, its architecture, its history, its place in Germany,and its place in the Reformation. Dating back almost to the first millenium, the castle has been a witness to history and a midwife of the Reformation. luther • junker • george • translate • new
Wittenberg A brief look at Wittenberg and a timeline history of the city. This gives Lutherans a background look at the city in which Luther did much of his preaching, teaching, and writing. luther • lutheran • reformation • 95 • theses
Apology (Parts 18-26): Commentary This is the summary of articles 18 through 26 of the Apology. Melanchthon addresses subjects such as church traditions, good works, sacraments, and ecclesiastical orders. The first reference to Antichrist is found in #20. apology • augsburg • priests • orders • traditions
Gay-friendly Düsseldorf Germany Just a short train ride from two gay-friendly centers of 2010 activity (Cologne and Essen), sophisticated, laid-back, and GLBT-friendly Düsseldorf is a perfect day trip. dusseldorf • duesseldorf • germany • gay • lesbian
Apology Part 27-30: Commentary Commentary on ARticles 27 through 30 of the Apology. Melanchthon addresses the laity receiving both kinds in the Lord's Supper, the marriage of priests, and the nature of the Mass. Melanchthon also has a discourse on the meaning of "sacrifice." apology • augsburg • mass • communion • eucharist
A Look at the Augsburg Confession, Introduction An overview of the Augsburg Confession, its roots, why it was written, and who wrote the confession. This confession appears in several Lutheran hymnals. augsburg • confession • augustana • luther • melanchthon
Electors of Saxony in Luther’s Time: Frederick the Wise Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony, was Luther's first ruler when he taught at Wittenberg. Though Frederick remained Catholic, his actions and protection of Luther ensure the survival of the reformer and the Reformation. frederick the wise • friedrich iii • elector • electoral saxony • luther
Lars Levi Laestadius Who is Lars Levi Laestadius? And what influence does he have on Lutheranism? Meet this fascinating preacher and botanist from Sweden who is revered among the Finns and Swedes. lars levi laestadius • pietism • norway • sweden • finland
Apology (Parts 18, 19): Number, Use of Sacraments; Ecclesiastical Order Melanchthon discusses the number and use of the sacraments. He defines "sacrament" and then lists three that Lutherans accept as sacraments (Absolution would later be left off the list since it lacked an earthly element). Melanchthon also addresses ecclesiastical order, obviously not a point of contention. sacraments • baptism • lord's supper • absolution • marriage
Augsburg Confession, Articles 11-15 Articles 11-15 of the Augsburg Confession deal with Christian charity, forgiveness, the sacraments, and church and ministry. novatians • anabaptists • lutherans • rome • catholics
Electors of Saxony in Luther’s Time: John the Steadfast John the Steadfast, while not possessing the leadership qualities of his brother, nevertheless was used by God to advance the cause of the Reformation. One could sum up this man with this sentence: He was a big man with a big heart. john the steadfast • luther • augsburg • confession • learning
Apology (Parts 21-25): Political Order, Christ's Return to Judgment, Free Will, Cause of Sin, and Good Works Several of these points, from the Augsburg Confession, are agreed on by Catholics and Lutherans. However, there are serious disagreements on good works, cause of sin, and free will, which are linked in practice. political order • free will • cause of sin • good works • judgment
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