The Melanchthon, Philipp 1497-1560 creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Apology of the Augsburg Confession" by Philipp Melanchthon is a theological defense written during and after the 1530 Diet of Augsburg. Composed as a response to the official Catholic refutation of Lutheran beliefs, this document became the longest text in the Book of Concord. It offers the most detailed Lutheran defense against Roman Catholicism of its era, with extensive arguments on justification, sacraments, church traditions, and other contested doctrines that divided Christianity during the Reformation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apology_of_the_Augsburg_Confession Release date is 2004-10-01 Produced for Project Gutenberg by Michael Pullen and David Klinge Original publication data not identified Lutheran Church -- Catechisms BX Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6744 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6744 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133156.0 6744