Andreas Osiander

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Andreas Osiander was a 16th-century German Lutheran theologian known for his role in the Protestant Reformation and for anonymously editing and prefacing Copernicus’s seminal work "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium."

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Andreas Osiander canonical 9
Osiander 2
Andreas Osiander the Younger 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German Lutheran theologian ⓘ
Protestant Reformation figure ⓘ
human ⓘ
associatedWith Duke Albert of Prussia ⓘ
Nuremberg city council ⓘ
birthDate 1498-12-19 ⓘ
birthPlace Franconia ⓘ
Günzenhausen ⓘ
linked to: Gunzenhausen

Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
burialPlace Königsberg Cathedral ⓘ
citizenship Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
collaboratedWith Rheticus ⓘ
conflictWith Philipp Melanchthon ⓘ
linked to: Philip Melanchthon

other Lutheran theologians over justification ⓘ
deathDate 1552-10-17 ⓘ
deathPlace Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
Königsberg ⓘ
educatedAt University of Ingolstadt ⓘ
University of Leipzig ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
familyName Osiander ⓘ
linked to: Andreas Osiander
fieldOfWork biblical exegesis ⓘ
systematic theology ⓘ
givenName Andreas ⓘ
influenced reception of Copernican heliocentrism ⓘ
knownFor editing Nicolaus Copernicus’s "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" ⓘ
role in the Protestant Reformation in Nuremberg ⓘ
writing an anonymous preface to Copernicus’s "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" ⓘ
language German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
movement Protestant Reformation ⓘ
linked to: Reformation
name Andreas Osiander ⓘ
notableIdea Osiandrian controversy on justification ⓘ
notableWork anonymous preface to "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" ⓘ
occupation Lutheran pastor ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
participantIn Osiandrian controversy ⓘ
Protestant Reformation in Nuremberg ⓘ
positionHeld pastor at St. Lorenz Church, Nuremberg ⓘ
professor of theology at the University of Königsberg ⓘ
relative Andreas Osiander the Younger ⓘ
linked to: Andreas Osiander

Lucas Osiander the Elder ⓘ
linked to: Andreas Osiander
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
spouse Katharina Karg ⓘ
theologicalView advocated justification as an indwelling righteousness rather than purely forensic ⓘ
workedOn publication of "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" ⓘ
wrote preface presenting heliocentrism as a mathematical hypothesis ⓘ

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Marburg Colloquy → hasParticipant → Andreas Osiander ⓘ
Andreas Osiander → name → Andreas Osiander ⓘ
Andreas Osiander → familyName → Osiander ⓘ
linked to: Andreas Osiander
Andreas Osiander → relative → Lucas Osiander the Elder ⓘ
linked to: Andreas Osiander
Andreas Osiander → relative → Andreas Osiander the Younger ⓘ
linked to: Andreas Osiander
Lothar Osiander → familyName → Osiander ⓘ
linked to: Andreas Osiander
Osiandrian controversy → namedAfter → Andreas Osiander ⓘ
Osiandrian controversy → involves → Andreas Osiander ⓘ
Osiandrian controversy → hasKeyFigure → Andreas Osiander ⓘ
A More Perfect Heaven → notableCharacter → Andreas Osiander ⓘ
Katharina Karg → spouse → Andreas Osiander ⓘ