Book of Concord

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Christian theological work Lutheran symbolical book confessional document collection

The Book of Concord is the definitive collection of Lutheran confessional writings, compiling key creeds and doctrinal statements that articulate the theology of the Lutheran Reformation.

Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Apology of the Augsburg Confession 3
Lutheran Confessions 3
Formula of Concord 2
Smalcald Articles 2
Confessio Augustana variata 1
Lutheran confessional writings 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological work ⓘ
Lutheran symbolical book ⓘ
confessional document collection ⓘ
aim to achieve doctrinal concord among Lutherans ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Book of Concord ⓘ
surface form: Lutheran Confessions
authorityIn Evangelical Lutheran Synod ⓘ
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod ⓘ
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod ⓘ
many confessional Lutheran church bodies ⓘ
basedOn theology of Martin Luther ⓘ
compiledIn 16th century ⓘ
compiler Caspar Olevianus ⓘ
surface form: Jakob Andreae

Martin Chemnitz ⓘ
Nikolaus Selnecker ⓘ
containsWork Apology of the Augsburg Confession ⓘ
Apostles’ Creed ⓘ
surface form: Apostles' Creed

Athanasian Creed ⓘ
Augsburg Confession ⓘ
Book of Concord self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Formula of Concord

Luther's Large Catechism ⓘ
surface form: Large Catechism

Nicene Creed ⓘ
Book of Concord self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Smalcald Articles

Luther's Small Catechism ⓘ
surface form: Small Catechism

Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dateOfPublication 1580 ⓘ
describedAs definitive collection of Lutheran confessional writings ⓘ
editor Jakob Andreae ⓘ
Martin Chemnitz ⓘ
Nikolaus Selnecker ⓘ
function standard of doctrine for confessional Lutherans ⓘ
genre creedal and confessional literature ⓘ
hasPart Epitome of the Formula of Concord ⓘ
Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord ⓘ
historicalContext post-Reformation doctrinal controversies ⓘ
influenced Lutheran church law ⓘ
Lutheran liturgy ⓘ
Lutheran systematic theology ⓘ
originalLanguage German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
originalTitle Concordia ⓘ
placeOfPublication Dresden ⓘ
publisher Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
religiousTradition Lutheranism ⓘ
subject Christian theology ⓘ
Lutheran doctrine ⓘ
confessional Lutheranism ⓘ
theologicalTradition Lutheran Reformation ⓘ
title Book of Concord self-link ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Book of Concord → alsoKnownAs → Book of Concord ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lutheran Confessions
Philip Melanchthon → authorOf → Book of Concord ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apology of the Augsburg Confession
this entity surface form: Lutheran Confessions
Book of Concord → containsWork → Book of Concord self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Smalcald Articles
Book of Concord → containsWork → Book of Concord self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Formula of Concord
this entity surface form: Lutheran confessional writings
Lutheranism → hasConfessionalCollection → Book of Concord ⓘ
Lutheranism → hasConfessionalDocument → Book of Concord ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apology of the Augsburg Confession
Lutheranism → hasConfessionalDocument → Book of Concord ⓘ
this entity surface form: Smalcald Articles
Lutheranism → hasConfessionalDocument → Book of Concord ⓘ
this entity surface form: Formula of Concord
Augsburg Confession → hasPart → Book of Concord ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confessio Augustana variata
Athanasian Creed → includedIn → Book of Concord ⓘ
Augsburg Confession → includedIn → Book of Concord ⓘ
Luther's Large Catechism → includedIn → Book of Concord ⓘ
Augsburg Confession → respondedToBy → Book of Concord ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apology of the Augsburg Confession
this entity surface form: Lutheran Confessions
Book of Concord → title → Book of Concord self-link ⓘ