Epitome of the Formula of Concord
Jakob Andreae
Lu par Jonathan Lange
Epitome of the Formula of Concord serves as a foundational text for understanding Lutheran doctrine, presenting a concise summary of the key theological principles that define the faith. Written by Jakob Andreae, this work distills the complex ideas of the Formula of Concord into twelve essential articles, making it accessible for both scholars and lay readers alike.
Set against the backdrop of the Reformation, the Epitome addresses critical issues of faith and practice that emerged during a time of significant religious upheaval. It seeks to unify believers by clarifying core beliefs and resolving theological disputes, emphasizing the importance of doctrinal integrity within the Lutheran tradition.
As part of the larger Book of Concord, the Epitome not only reflects the historical context of its creation but also continues to resonate with contemporary discussions in Christianity. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the nuances of Lutheran thought and the enduring relevance of its teachings.
Chapitres
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| Summary, Rule and Norm | 4:45 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| Original Sin | 11:35 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| Free Will | 10:38 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| The Righteousness of Faith | 9:51 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| Good Works | 7:19 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| Law and Gospel | 5:44 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| The Third Use of the Law | 6:10 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| The Lord's Supper | 15:14 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| The Person of Christ | 16:36 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| The Descent into Hell | 2:14 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| Church Rites | 5:43 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| Predestination | 11:17 | Lu par Jonathan Lange | |
| Other Heresies and Sects | 10:19 | Lu par Jonathan Lange |
Critiques
CamSwanson
Brilliant. Especially the articles on the person of Christ and the Lord's Supper. Lutheran theology is radically different from anything I've encountered in Christian thought. Don't know how I ever got along this far without studying the Book of Concord. Thanks Librivox!