Wolfgang Musculus
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Wolfgang Musculus' Loci Communes (Common Places) of 1560 places the administration of the church under the authority of the secular magistrate, emphasizing that the secular government is in charge of even the most internal of church... more
This book examines John Calvin’s sense of vocation. 1) It begins with an analysis of thinking on prophecy in early, medieval, and Reformation theology. 2) It finds Calvin within a non-mystical, non-apocalyptic prophetic tradition... more
The historical debate concerning the translation, "For me to live is Christ, to die is gain." Calvin suggested the traditional translation may be wrong, and his colleague Beza offered a syntactical rationale. For 200 years many accepted... more
The article discusses a theological debate on church discipline between Calvinist pastors living in the French speaking territory of Pays de Vaud and the Zwinglian City-state of Berne from the mid-1530s to 1560. From 1536 Pays de Vaud... more
This study takes its point of departure in the doctrine of the covenant as it appears in the theology of the prominent second-generation reformer, Wolfgang Musculus (1497–1563), who is perhaps the earliest Reformed theologian to give the... more
The Turks Supporting the Protestants? News on the Reformation in Ottoman Hungary from Melanchthon to Bullinger Although scholars have long studied the letters of Protestant preachers dating from the first decades of the Ottoman... more
A tanulmány Wolfgang Musculus Dusanus (1497-1563) életének és műveinek rövid bemutatása. Hosszabb verzióját lásd: Studia Caroliensia 2005, 3-22. o.
Gregory of Nazianzus’ fortune in the West is the object of a series of recent studies that are trying to investigate the ways, the intents and the environments in which the author was read and translated. The aim of this contribution is... more