By Michael S. Springer
This publication examines the fight for Protestant consensus and solidarity throughout the paintings of John a Lasco (1499-1560). it is just in recent times that students have all started to acknowledge the significance of Lasco as one of many major figures of the eu Reformation, and a pivotal determine among Lutheran and Reformed theologians. The Polish reformer was once one of the so much dynamic church organizers of the 16th century, devoted to therapeutic the divisions between evangelicals and looking out for the main to Protestant harmony within the instance of the Apostolic Church. It used to be to this finish that he released the Forma ac ratio in 1555, a piece that recorded the rites and practices of the London Strangers' Church (of which he were the 1st superintendent) and to supply a version for uniting the disparate Protestant groups at the Continent. even if a few fresh works have fascinated by elements of Lasco's early occupation in Germany and England, this is often the 1st ebook to supply a entire research of the Forma ac ratio, and the reformer's purposes for writing it. This examine additionally places Lasco's special version for Protestant church buildings into the broader ecu context and assesses his effect at the fight for solidarity via an exam of his correspondence, the response to his writings, and his impact on Protestant congregations throughout Europe.
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