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The Moravian Brethren to Luther.

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Volume 21b

The Moravian Brethren to Luther.

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(Regest.)

They send their corrected Confession together with the Latin Apology, which is presented to Margrave George of Brandenburg.

and about which the Augsburg preachers first wrote to the brothers with the request that both be printed along with Luther's assessment.

According to Gindely, font. rer. austr. XIX, 24. above

Regest bei Burkhardt, p. 253, mit der Anmerkung: Als der Druck verzögerte sich, geschrieben sie im Nov. 1537 nochmals.

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Michael Dalenbrock, Carthäuser, to Luther.

(Regest.)

He writes, explaining the circumstances of his life, why he calls Luther "father", while he rebukes monasticism and intends to convert to Lutheranism, for which he asks Luther's advice. He rejects the doctrine of good works and describes the dangers he faces because of his correspondence with Luther.

In Deliciae epist. sine centuria epist. etc. ex autogr. Joh. Henr. a Seelen, pag. 8. The above regest in Kolde, Analecta, p. 253.

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