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Oecolampadius, Joannes

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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One of the leaders of the Reformation, born at Weinsberg, in Würtemberg; became preacher at Basel, assisted Erasmus in his edition of the New Testament, entered a convent at Augsburg, came under Luther's influence and adopted the reformed doctrine, of which he became a preacher and professor, embraced in particular the views of Zwingli (1482-1531).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Oecolampadius, Joannes'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​o/oecolampadius-joannes.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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