Nicolaus Hunnius (b. at Marburg July 11, 1585; d. Marburg is a city in Hesse, Germany, on the River Lahn. It is the main town of the Marburg-Biedenkopf district Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. at Lübeck Apr 12, 1643), the third son of Egidius Hunnius, was a theologian of Lutheran Orthodoxy,
At the age of fifteen he entered the University of Wittenberg, where he studied philology, philosophy, and theology. Lübeck ( is the second largest City in Schleswig-Holstein, in Northern Germany, and one of the major Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Aegidius Hunnius the Elder (b Dec 21 1550 Winnenden - d April 4 1603 Wittenberg) Lutheran theologian and father Lutheran Orthodoxy was an era in the history of Lutheranism, which began in 1580 from the writing of the Book of Concord and ended at the Age of Enlightenment The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg also referred to as MLU, is a public University in the cities of In 1609 he joined the philosophical faculty and lectured in philosophy and theology. He followed the same theological direction as his father, inherited his temper and talent as a polemist, and was like him, possessed of great learnipg. In virtue of his ability Elector John George I. of Saxony appointed him, in 1612, superintendent of Eilenburg, where he won the respect of his superiors and the affection of his congregation. John George I (German Johann Georg I; 5 March 1585 - 8 October 1656) was Elector of Saxony from 1611 to 1656 Eilenburg (ˈaɪ̯lənbʊɐ̯k is a town in Germany. It lies in the district of Nordsachsen in the Free State of Saxony, approximately 20 km In 1617 Hunnius was called to succeed Leonhard Hutter, at Wittenberg, as professor of theology. Leonhard Hutter (January 1563 - October 23, 1616) was a German Lutheran theologian. In 1623 he was appointed pastor of St. Mary's Church at Lübeck; the following year he became superintendent. The Protestant Marienkirche ( St Mary's church in Lübeck ( German: Lübecker Marienkirche or officially Marien zu Lübeck For the suppression of the enthusiasts who pervaded the region, Hunnius reunited the dioceses of Lübeck, Hamburg, and Lüneburg (Ministrium tripolitanum), and at a convention held in 1633 at Mölln measures were proposed and adopted for the same purpose. Mölln is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is surrounded by several small lakes (Stadtsee Schulsee Ziegelsee Hegesee Schmalsee Lütauer See For the suppression of the adherents of Calvinism Hunnius frustrated the efforts of John Durie, who tried to establish harmony between the Lutherans and the Reformed. Calvinism (sometimes called the Reformed tradition, the Reformed faith, or Reformed theology) is a theological system and an approach to the John Dury ( Edinburgh 1596- Kassel, 1680 was a Scottish Calvinist minister a millenarian and a significant intellectual of the English Civil War period Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther The Reformed churches are a group of Christian Protestant Denominations formally characterized by a similar Calvinist system of doctrine historically To check the proselytizing tendencies of the Roman Catholics, he even invoked the aid of the secular powers. At the same time he made earnest efforts to elevate the religious and ecclesiastical life.
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It was however, chiefly his polemical literary activity that made Hunnius known among his contemporaries. He wrote against the Roman Church Ministerii Lutherani divini adeoque legitimi demonstratio (Wittenberg, 1614) and Capistrum Hunnio paratum, etc. (1617); against the Socinians, whom he considered as Photinians, Examen errorum Photinianorum, 1620); and against the enthusiasts, Christliche Betrachtung (1622), Nedder Sächsisches Handtbaeck (Lübeek, 1633), Ausführlicher Bericht von der neuen Propheten Religion, Lehr und Glauben, etc. Socinianism is a form of Antitrinitarianism, named for Laelius Socinus (died 1562 in Zürich) and of his nephew Faustus Socinus This article is about the 4th century bishop Photinus For the Firefly Beetle Genus, see Photinus (beetle. (Lübeck, 1634; 2d ed. by J. H. Feustking, Wittenberg, 1708, under the title Mataeologia fanatica). Against the unionistic tendencies of John Durie he wrote Ministerii ecclesiastici Lubecensis theologica Consideratio interpositionis, seu pacificatoriae transactionis, inter religionen Lutheranam ex una, et Reformatam ex altera parta profitentes, abs D. John Dury ( Edinburgh 1596- Kassel, 1680 was a Scottish Calvinist minister a millenarian and a significant intellectual of the English Civil War period Johanne Duraeo, ecclesiaste Britanno, his temporibus tentatae (Lübeck,1677). Another writing during his activity at Lübeck is his Diaskepsis theologica de fundamentali, dissensu doctrinae Evangelicae Lutheranae et Calvinianae seu Reformatae, (Wittenberg, 1626), which is important in so far as the distinction between fundamental articles and non-fundamental articles of faith may be traced to it. Fundamental articles was a term employed by early Protestant theologians who wished to distinguish some essential parts of the Christian faith from non-essential But the greatest sensation was created by his Consultatio oder wohlmeinendes Bedenken, ob und wie die evangelisch-lutherischen Kirchen die jetzt schwebenden Religionsstreitigkeiten entweder beilegen oder durch christliche und bequems Mittel fortstellen und endigen mögen (Lübeck, 1632). Here he proposed the institution of a perpetual theological senate for the purpose of investigating and settling all theological disputes. Among his didactic writings may be mentioned the Epitome credendorum oder Inhalt der christlichen Lehre, etc. (Wittenberg, 1625). This work ran through nineteen editions, and was translated into Dutch, Swedish, Polish, and Latin. It is a book of popular instruction in Christianity, was reprinted in 1844 for the seminary of American missionaries at Neuendettelsau (see. Neuendettelsau is a Local authority in Middle Franconia, Germany. Wilhelm Löhe), and a third edition appeared at Nördlingen, 1870. Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe (1808 - 1872 (often rendered 'Loehe' was a Pastor of the Lutheran Church Neo-Lutheran writer and is often regarded as being An epitome of it was made the basis of religious instruction in elementary schools.
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