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Dec 7, 2023 · The Roman emperor Theodosius I (r. 379-395) is remembered as a great champion of orthodoxy. Theodosius I made Christianity the only legal religion of the Empire in 381. This was the official end of native cults in the ancient world and the creation of the Catholic Church.
Jun 4, 2024 · Andreas Bodenstein von Karlstadt (1486–1541) was a radical reformer in the Wittenberg reformation movement. During Martin Luther’s absence from Wittenberg in 1521 to 1522, he published fifty-three theses against contemporary singing practices in church: De cantu gregoriano disputatio (Disputation on Gregorian chant).
3 days ago · The first iconoclastic wave happened in Wittenberg in the early 1520s under reformers Thomas Müntzer and Andreas Karlstadt, in the absence of Martin Luther, who then, concealed under the pen-name of 'Junker Jörg', intervened to calm things down.
Feb 21, 2024 · The men who initiated and advanced the vision of the Protestant Reformation (1517-1648) did not set out, at first, to challenge the authority of the Catholic Church but only to correct what they saw as errors.
2 days ago · Andreas Karlstadt accelerated the implementation of Reformation in Wittenberg. On Christmas Day 1521, he administered the Eucharist in common garment; the next day he announced his engagement to a fifteen-year-old noble girl Anna von Mochau.
3 days ago · Directed by John Knox, the new Church of Scotland adopted a Presbyterian structure and largely Calvinist doctrine. The Reformation resulted in major changes in Scottish education, art and religious practice. The kirk itself became the subject of national pride, and many Scots saw their country as a new Israel.
Jun 13, 2024 · Nonetheless, Luther himself railed against using dreams as a vehicle for revelation, castigating other reformers such as Thomas Müntzer (1489–1524) and Andreas Karlstadt (1486–1541) for doing so.
Jan 9, 2024 · About Andreas Karlstadt’s iconoclasm, Luther wrote: [He] blames me for protecting images contrary to God’s Word, though he knows that I seek to tear them out of the hearts of all and want them despised and destroyed.
Aug 2, 2024 · Andreas Rudolph Bodenstein von Karlstadt (1486 – 24 December 1541), better known as Andreas Karlstadt, Andreas Carlstadt or Karolostadt, in Latin, Carolstadius, or simply as Andreas Bodenstein, was a German Protestant theologian, University of Wittenberg chancellor, a contemporary of Martin Luther and a reformer of the early Reformation.
Dec 11, 2023 · We will also consider the writings of Thomas Müntzer and Andreas Karlstadt, both of whom had different roles in the early Reformation movement and both understood and deployed apocalyptic themes for different purposes.
