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This work offers a comprehensive examination of how Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560) -- a great philologist, pedagogue, and theologian of the Reformation -- used Greek patristic sources throughout his extensive career. The Cappadocian Fathers (here identified as Gregory Thaumaturgus, Basil of Caesarea, Gregory Nazianzen, and Gregory of Nyssa) were received through the medieval period to be exemplary theologians. In the hands of Melanchthon, they become tools to articulate the Evangelical-Lutheran

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Author

Hall, H. Ashley

Publisher

Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Company KG

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9783525550670

Category

religious

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Philosophy

Updated

2026-03-25