Concordia ecclesiae: an inquiry into tension and coherence in Philipp Melanchthon's theology and efforts for ecclesiastical unity, especially in 1527-1530

Part 1. Melanchthon's theology and politics of religion 1527-30 -- 1527-28 reform of preaching and administration of the sacraments -- 1528-30 rejecting Anabaptism -- 1529 tension in relation to Reformation movements in Strasbourg and Switzerland -- 1530 indispensable reforms : plan of defence...

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Published in:Arbeiten zur historischen und systematischen Theologie
Main Author: Andersen, Ragnar 1947- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Wien Zürich Lit 2016
In: Arbeiten zur historischen und systematischen Theologie (Band 21)
Series/Journal:Arbeiten zur historischen und systematischen Theologie Band 21
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Melanchthon, Philipp 1497-1560 / Theology / History 1527-1530
B Melanchthon, Philipp 1497-1560 / Germany / Church policy / History 1527-1530
B Melanchthon, Philipp 1497-1560 / Church / Unity
RelBib Classification:KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
Further subjects:B Biography 1527-1530
B Melanchthon, Philipp 1497-1560 Criticism and interpretation
B Theology History 16th century
B Theology, Doctrinal History 16th century
B Church Polity History 16th century
B Luther, Martin (1483-1546)
B Lutheran Church Doctrines
B Melanchthon, Philipp (1497-1560)
B Thesis
B Reformation (Germany) History
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Summary:Part 1. Melanchthon's theology and politics of religion 1527-30 -- 1527-28 reform of preaching and administration of the sacraments -- 1528-30 rejecting Anabaptism -- 1529 tension in relation to Reformation movements in Strasbourg and Switzerland -- 1530 indispensable reforms : plan of defence before the Emperor and the Empire -- Summary: ecclesiology and double strategy -- Part 2. The reconciliation project and the confession project at the Diet of Augsburg in 1530 -- Melanchthon changes his approach to the Primate of Germany -- Luther exhorts the clergy at the Diet -- Melanchthon's efforts are determined by the reconciliation project -- Luther draws the reconciliation project under the confession project -- The reconciliation project becomes stranded -- Lutherans rally around the confession project -- Summary: more than peace and concord -- Part 3. Background and preconditions, goals and tactics for Melanchthon's double strategy -- Confession and reconciliation: tension and coherence -- Between Erasmus and Luther -- Epistemological preconditions -- Methodological preconditions -- Theological preconditions -- Church-political principles and practice -- Reconciliation for the sake of the gospel -- Luther and Melanchthon: different expectations, different anthropologies -- Summary: Humanistic efforts for the Gospel -- Part 4. Conclusions and outlook -- Summary and conclusions -- Outlook
Item Description:Englische, überarbeitete Version der Dissertation von 2011
ISBN:3643906307