Melanchthon
Americannoun
noun
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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
Luther and fellow reformer Philipp Melanchthon are buried inside just under the pulpits.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2017
Even educated men like Melanchthon believed that the twigs of trees above mineral veins drooped downward, attracted by the deposit below.
From Time Magazine Archive
Added Luther's disciple, Melanchthon: "Astute and impious . . . blowing smoke perfidiously before his hearers."
From Time Magazine Archive
In the same year as Ziegler’s book, there appeared at Wittenberg an edition of Sacrobosco with an introduction by the leading Lutheran theologian and educator, Melanchthon.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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