An ardent Classicist, this man's first calling was as a teacher of Greek, and from his position at the University of Wittenberg he did much to reorganize the German educational system.
An ardent Classicist, this man's first calling was as a teacher of Greek, and from his position at the University of Wittenberg he did much to reorganize the German educational system. He soon became involoved in religious matters, publishing such woirks as Loci Communes and many treatises in defense of Protestantism and his good friend Martin Luther. FTP name this theologian, author of the Confession of Augsberg, whose name is a Hellenisation of his German name, Shcwartzerd, or "Black Earth".
An ardent Classicist, this man's first calling was as a teacher of Greek, and from his position at the University of Wittenberg he did much to reorganize the German educational system.
Phillip Melanchthon