Andreas Karlstadt
Andreas Rudolph Bodenstein von Karlstadt, better known as Andreas Karlstadt, Andreas Carlstadt or Karolostadt, in Latin, Carolstadius, or simply as Andreas Bodenstein, was a German Protestant theologian, University of Wittenberg chancellor, a contemporary of Martin Luther and a reformer of the early Reformation.
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- Born in
- Karlstadt am Main
- Educated at
- University of WittenbergUniversity of ErfurtUniversitas Studii Coloniensis
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Trending topics shown first"If you were to really hate and dislike a picture with all your heart, so that you could not bear to see or hear of it, how would you like it if someone insisted on getting to know and honor you throug…"
"Who will believe us when we say that we do not love these stuffed dummies—carved or painted images—when our deeds convict us? God hates and despises images, as I shall show. He considers them an abomi…"
"God desires to indwell in my whole and total heart and cannot in any way tolerate my having an image in my mind's eye."
"It cannot therefore be true that images are the textbooks of laypersons. For they are unable to learn their salvation from them. ... How can you save lay persons when you ascribe to images the power w…"
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1486
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