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The Life of Philip Melancthon, Comprising an Account of the Most Important Transactions of the Reformation is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this volume, F. A. Cox examines the life of the great scholar and reformer, Philip Melanchthon, with an object “to render Melanchthon more fully known, that his character may be more completely understood and more justly appreciated.” Working chronologically, Cox furnishes “a detailed view of his life and labors in connection with other eminent men of his remarkable age.”

indefatigable zeal to effect an union between the Lutherans and Zuinglians, proposed as the basis of an agreement, that “we received truly and substantially the body and blood of Jesus Christ when we receive the Sacrament—that the bread and wine are exhibiting signs, and by receiving them the body and blood of Jesus Christ are given to us and received by us—that the bread and body of Jesus Christ are united, not by a mixture of substance, but as being given with the sacrament.” On the report of this
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