Philipp Melanchthon: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Philipp Schwartzerd |
|---|---|
| Born | February 16, 1497 |
| Died | April 19, 1560 (aged 63) • Wittenberg? |
| Notable Works | “Apology of the Augsburg Confession” • Augsburg Confession • “Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope” |
| Subjects Of Study | Lutheranism |
| Role In | Colloquy of Marburg • Reformation |
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