Life Of Philip Melanchthon (1897)

By Joseph Stump and Rev. Joseph Stump

Book Overview

The book ""Life of Philip Melanchthon"" is a biography written by Joseph Stump and published in 1897. It tells the story of the life of Philip Melanchthon, a German theologian and scholar who played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation. The book covers Melanchthon's early life, education, and career as a professor at the University of Wittenberg, where he worked closely with Martin Luther. It also details his contributions to the development of Protestant theology, including his work on the Augsburg Confession and his efforts to reconcile different factions within the Protestant movement. The book provides insight into Melanchthon's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, such as John Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli. Overall, ""Life of Philip Melanchthon"" offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the life and legacy of one of the most important figures of the Protestant Reformation.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: 1165540371
• ISBN13: 9781165540372
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"