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Smalcald Articles

Smalcald Articles

Written by: Martin Luther
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Dive into the heart of Lutheran doctrine with the Smalcald Articles, a pivotal summary crafted by Martin Luther in 1537 for the Schmalkaldic Leagues meeting. Commissioned by Elector John Frederick of Saxony, these articles were intended to prepare for an ecumenical Council of the Church. While they werent formally adopted during the 1537 meeting, their influence was profound, leading to their inclusion in the Book of Concord in 1580 as key confessions of the Lutheran faith. (from Wikipedia)Copyright Family and Culture Christianity Ministry & Evangelism Spirituality World
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