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Western Michigan University

Masters Theses

1979

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Reason And Revelation In Early Christian Thought The Synthetic Use Of The Term Logos In Justin The Martyr And Greek Apologetic Literature, Rick M. Rogers Dec 1979

Reason And Revelation In Early Christian Thought The Synthetic Use Of The Term Logos In Justin The Martyr And Greek Apologetic Literature, Rick M. Rogers

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Olavus Petri's Polemic Against Monasticism: A Translation With Critical Notes, Margaret Mary King Aug 1979

Olavus Petri's Polemic Against Monasticism: A Translation With Critical Notes, Margaret Mary King

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Olavus Petri (1493-1522) is considered one of the primary figures of the Swedish Reformation during the reign of King Gustav Vasa (1523- 1560). Olavus Petri's polemical writings, dating from 1527 through 1528, are particularly significant in relation to the 1527 Recess and Ordinance of Vasteras which deprived the church of its substantial political and economic powers and privileges. The importance which the King and reformers attributed to control over and termination of the monastic and mendicant orders in Sweden is evidenced by Olavus Petri's treatise, En liten bok i vilken klosterleverne forklarat varder, printed November 13, 1528. This document, which …