The Chief Theological Topics: Loci Praecipui Theologici 1559

by Philipp Melanchthon, Concordia Publishing House, J.A.O. Preus

In honor of the 450th anniversary of Philip Melanchthon's death in 1560, a second edition of his Loci Communes ("Commonplaces" or "Common Topics") has been issued. Originally published by CPH in English under the name Loci Theologici 1543, this book is actually Melanchthon's last Latin edition, published in 1559. Generations of Lutheran pastors learned theology from this book in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. This revised English edition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0758626878
• ISBN13: 9780758626875
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Concordia Publishing House
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"