Place
Augsburg
Imperial city in Bavaria, Germany, where Luther met Cajetan in 1518 and the diets of 1530 and 1555 met.
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Augsburg hosted Luther before Cajetan at Augsburg, the diet that heard the Augsburg Confession in 1530, and the diet of the The Peace of Augsburg.
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location of
- Luther before Cajetan at Augsburg Scholarship & press 1
- The Peace of Augsburg Primary record 2
works written here
- Augsburg Confession 25 Jun 1530 Primary record 34
Timeline 1 date
- 25 Jun 1530 Augsburg Confession written at Augsburg
Proof 4 sources
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Luther's Correspondence and Other Contemporary Letters, volume I, 1507-1521 (the editors' notes), Lutheran Publication Society, Philadelphia (scan on the Internet Archive), 1913.
Scholarship & press
In 1518 he was sent as legate to the Diet of Augsburg, and here saw Luther
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The Religious Peace of Augsburg (25 September 1555), German History in Documents and Images (German Historical Institute Washington), 25 Sep 1555.
Primary record
the Diet had to be transferred to Augsburg in December 1554
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The Recess of the Diet of Augsburg, 19 November 1530, German History in Documents and Images (German Historical Institute Washington), 19 Nov 1530.
Primary record
They composed and submitted in writing their confession and opinion on the faith
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The Reformation Defined: The Diet of Augsburg (1530), editors' introduction and the Recess, German History in Documents and Images (German Historical Institute Washington).
Scholarship & press
The Lutheran princes and cities submitted the Confession of Augsburg, which later became the definitive Lutheran statement of doctrine
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