Melanchthon
Americannoun
noun
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Luther and fellow reformer Philipp Melanchthon are buried inside just under the pulpits.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2017
Don’t miss Lucas Cranach’s four-paneled altarpiece depicting Luther, Melanchthon and the painter himself in biblical contexts.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2017
Added Luther's disciple, Melanchthon: "Astute and impious . . . blowing smoke perfidiously before his hearers."
From Time Magazine Archive
This official summation of the doctrinal position of the Lutherans was drawn up by Philip Melanchthon, Luther's wise and temperate friend, and like Luther a well-founded theologian.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1538 the Wittenberg presses produced a new, elaborate version of the Melanchthon edition which included ‘volvelles’, paper instruments or illustrations with circular moving parts.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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