Johann von Staupitz
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Johann von Staupitz Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.
Biography
Johann von Staupitz was born in
.As Augustinian Superior, Staupitz first met Martin Luther at
Means of Grace and on salvation through the blood of Christ. He also commanded Luther to pursue a more academic career, hoping it would provide a distraction from his recurrent theological brooding.[citation needed
]
In 1518, after Luther was declared a
Reformation and its seemingly willful destruction of the unity of the Christian Church.[citation needed
]
Staupitz also wrote theological works on the topics of predestination, faith, and love. In 1559, Pope Paul IV added these texts to the Index of Prohibited Books, seeing them as perhaps compromised by the friendly relations between Staupitz and Luther during Luther's earlier years.[citation needed]
Staupitz died in 1524 at
Lutheran
liturgical calendar.
References
- ^ Franz Posset, The Front-Runner of the Catholic Reformation: The Life and Works of Johann von Staupitz (Surrey, Great Britain: Ashgate, 2003), 4.
- ^ Posset, 127.
- ^ Bainton, Roland. Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1950), p. 53, online
- ^ Pilnáček, Josef, "Solnohradský kazatel Jan ze Stupice, jinak Staupitz" in Dunaj – revue rakouských Čechoslováků (vol. 9, 1932), p. 163
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Johann von Staupitz". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
External links
- Johannes von Staupitz's Influence on Martin Luther – Oxford Research Encyclopedias.
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