Nur vier Monate nach Martin Luthers Tod schrieb sein engster Freund und Mitstreiter Philipp Melanchthon im Juni 1546 diese allererste Biographie uber den Reformator. Ursprunglich in lateinischer Sprache verfasst, wurde sie acht Jahre spater von dem Frankfurter Prediger Matthias Ritter erstmals in Deutsche ubersetzt. Dieser Ausgabe liegen die Ubersetzungen Matthias Ritters aus dem Jahre 1554 sowie F. Th. Zimmermanns aus dem Jahre 1813 zu Grunde."
Nur vier Monate nach Martin Luthers Tod schrieb sein engster Freund und Mitstreiter Philipp Melanchthon im Juni 1546 diese allererste Biographie uber ...
Philip Melanchthon Presents His Greeting to the Reader. Wherefore we believe that troubles and dangers for the glory of Christ and the good of the Church should be endured, and we are confident that this our fidelity to duty is approved of God, and we hope that the judgment of posterity concerning us will be more just.
Philip Melanchthon Presents His Greeting to the Reader. Wherefore we believe that troubles and dangers for the glory of Christ and the good of the Chu...
The need for a new critical edition of Philip Melanchthon's philosophical works is particularly clear in the case of his writings on rhetoric. That Melanchthon played a central role in the transformation of the ancient discipline has been well established by historians. His writings on rhetoric have proven significant sources for several academic fields, including church history, Scriptural interpretation, the history of science, and the reception of classical literature. Remarkably, two of the three principal writings have not been published in their entirety since the sixteenth century....
The need for a new critical edition of Philip Melanchthon's philosophical works is particularly clear in the case of his writings on rhetoric. That...
