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Unterricht der Visitatoren

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  • Philipp Melanchthon
    In Philipp Melanchthon: Luther and the Reformation

    …resulted in the publication of Unterricht der Visitatoren (“Instructions for Visitors”), a set of instructions for the commissioners. In addition to a statement of Evangelical doctrine, it contained an outline of education for the elementary grades, which was enacted into law in Saxony to establish the first public school system.…

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  • Philipp Melanchthon
    In Philipp Melanchthon: Theology

    In his “Instructions for Visitors” articles of 1528 he urged pastors to instruct people in the necessity of repentance and to bring the threat of the law to bear upon people in order to instill faith. This brought upon him the opposition of the antinomian Johann Agricola.…

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