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This is a Translation of Chemnitz’s De Duabus Naturis in Christo, written in 1578. This book concerns the two natures of Christ (the divine and the human), their hypostatic union and the communication of their attributes and related questions. It shows that the Christology of the Lutheran reformers is that of Scripture, the ancient church fathers, and the creeds.

speak in concrete terms when we use words which denote Christ’s person. They call propositions concrete which indicate the person of Christ. For the general rule among the Scholastics is that abstract terms apply to the natures and concrete to the person. They apply abstract terms, such as deity, divinity, and divine essence, to the divine nature; and such abstract words as humanity, substance, human nature, flesh, and blood to the human nature. For the divine nature they have such concrete terms
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