TY - BOOK AU - Melanchthon,Philipp AU - Manschreck,Clyde Leonard TI - Melanchthon on Christian doctrine: Loci communes, 1555 SN - 0801061431 PY - 1982///, c1965 CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Baker Book House KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - Lutheran Church KW - Controversial literature N1 - Originally issued in series: A library of Protestant thought; Bibliography: p. 345-348; Contents; Of God -- Of the three persons, eternal Father, eternal Son and eternal Holy Spirit, who are one united divine being -- Of the article that God created all other things -- Of the origin of sin -- Of human strength and free will -- Of original sin -- Of divine law -- Of the distinction of commandment and counsel -- Of the gospel -- How man obtains forgiveness of sin and is justified before God -- Of the word "faith" -- Of the word "grace" -- Of the word "justification" and "to be justified" -- Of good works -- Of eternal predestination and reprobation -- Of the difference between the Old and New Testaments -- Of Christian freedom -- Of the letter and the spirit -- Of the sacraments -- Of baptism -- Of the baptism of children -- Of the supper of Christ the Lord -- Distinction between ceremonies, sacraments, and sacrifices -- Of penance -- Of sin against the Holy Spirit -- Of confession -- Of satisfaction -- Of the power of the church, or of the keys -- Of the church -- Of the kingdom of Christ -- Of the resurrection of the dead -- Of bearing tribulation and the cross -- Of prayer -- Of human precepts in the church -- Of offense -- Of worldly authority ER -