Philip Melanchthon

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Philip Melanchthon was a leading German humanist, theologian, and collaborator of Martin Luther who systematized Protestant theology and played a central role in shaping the intellectual foundations of the Reformation.

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instanceOf Bible translator
German humanist
Protestant reformer
author
human
theologian
university professor
authorOf Apology of the Augsburg Confession
linked to: Book of Concord

Commentary on Colossians
Commentary on Romans
Loci Communes
birthName Philipp Schwartzerdt
burialPlace All Saints' Church, Wittenberg
coAuthorOf Augsburg Confession
collaboratedWith Martin Luther
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Saxony
Electorate of the Palatinate
dateOfBirth 1497-02-16
dateOfDeath 1560-04-19
educatedAt University of Heidelberg
University of Tübingen
employer University of Wittenberg
era Reformation era
linked to: Reformation
familyName Schwartzerdt
fieldOfWork education
humanism
theology
givenName Philipp
hasReligion Christianity
influenced Lutheran orthodoxy
Protestant scholasticism
influencedBy Erasmus of Rotterdam
linked to: Desiderius Erasmus

Martin Luther
knownFor shaping the intellectual foundations of the Reformation
systematizing Protestant theology
languageOfWorkOrName German
Latin
movement Protestant Reformation
linked to: Reformation
nativeLanguage German
nickname Praeceptor Germaniae
notableStudent Johann Brenz
Johann Sturm
notableWork Augsburg Confession
Loci Communes
occupation Bible translator
theologian
university teacher
writer
participantIn Diet of Augsburg (1530)
linked to: Augsburg Confession

Leipzig Disputation (1519)
placeOfBirth Bretten
Electorate of the Palatinate
placeOfDeath Electorate of Saxony
Wittenberg
positionHeld Professor of Greek at the University of Wittenberg
Reformer of the Saxon school system
religion Lutheranism
translatedWork parts of the Bible into German

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