Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Concord Volume 1 is a compilation of the Symbolic Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, also known as The Confessions. This book is edited by Henry E. Jacobs, a prominent American Lutheran theologian of the early 20th century. The Symbolic Books are a collection of documents that define the beliefs and practices of the Lutheran Church, including the Augsburg Confession, the Apology of the Augsburg Confession, the Smalcald Articles, the Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope, and the Formula of Concord. These documents were written during the Reformation period in the 16th century and have been considered authoritative by Lutherans ever since. The Book of Concord Volume 1 provides an in-depth analysis of these important documents, explaining their historical context and significance for the Lutheran Church. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and teachings of the Lutheran faith.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
