Schmalkaldic Articles

Schmalkaldic Articles (1537). The doctrinal statement drawn up by M. Luther at the behest of Friedrich, Elector of Saxony, for presentation to the projected General Council summoned by Paul III. An assembly of Lutheran princes and theologians at Schmalkalden in Thuringia approved the Articles, as well as a more conciliatory appendix by P. Melanchthon.

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