The Augsburg Confession: Translated From The Latin, In 1536

By Richard Taverner

Book Overview

The Augsburg Confession is a book that was originally written in Latin in 1530 by Philipp Melanchthon, a German reformer and theologian. It is one of the most important documents of the Protestant Reformation and outlines the beliefs of the Lutheran Church. In this particular edition, the book has been translated from Latin into English by Richard Taverner and was published in 1888. The translation is faithful to the original text and provides readers with an accurate understanding of the beliefs and teachings of the Lutheran Church. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the doctrine of salvation, the sacraments, and the role of the church in society. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity or the development of Protestant theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104478757
• ISBN13: 9781104478759
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"