Tilemann Heshusius
Gnesio-Lutheran theologian and pastor
Gnesio-Lutheran theologian and pastor
1588
437 years ago — 61 years old
Thinkers & Philosophers
Germany
Born in 1527, a German theologian contributed significantly to the development of Gnesio-Lutheranism during the Protestant Reformation. Renowned for engaging in theological debates against the Philippists, he defended orthodox Lutheran positions. Heshusius became a pastor in several cities, including Wittenberg and later in Jena. His theological writings addressed issues of sacramental theology and church governance. He often emphasized the importance of correct doctrine and attended various Lutheran synods, which shaped the direction of Lutheranism. Heshusius's work laid groundwork for Lutheran doctrine in the context of Reformation-era disputes.
Engaged in theological debates against Philippists
Served as pastor in Wittenberg and Jena
Produced influential writings on Lutheran theology
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