Johannes Brenz
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Johann Brenz was a German Lutheran theologian and the Protestant Reformer of the Duchy of Württemberg.
Johann Brenz
Statue of Johann Brenz, Schlosskirche, Wittenberg
The Michaelskirche in Schwaebisch Hall, where Johannes Brenz served as pastor.
Crypto-Calvinism
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Crypto-Calvinism is a pejorative term describing a segment of those members of the Lutheran Church in Germany who were accused of secretly subscribing to Calvinist doctrine of the Eucharist in the dec
Johannes Brenz
…Supper against Calvinistic tendencies; in 1563 and 1569 the struggle against Calvinism in the Electorate of the Palatinate (Maulbronn Colloquy) and the crypto-Calvinistic controversies. The attack of the Dominican Peter a Soto upon the Württemberg Confession in his Assertio fidei (Cologne, 1562) led Brenz to reply with…
Martin Bucer, one of the Sacramentarians