. Philip Melanchthon, the Protestant preceptor of Germany, 1497-1560 . -mw. CHANCELLOR BRUCK. i53o] The Augsburg Confession 193 There is no record in evidence that Melanchthontook any documents with him to Torgau. It is notimprobable, however, that for doctrine he ap-pealed to the Articles which a few months beforehad been presented at Schwabach, and which theirauthors had not yet published. Of specific TorgauArticles we have no report from the times. It isthe judgment of many scholars that the SchwabachArticles must be included in the common designa-tion, Torgau Articles. For ** external cere
. Philip Melanchthon, the Protestant preceptor of Germany, 1497-1560 . -mw. CHANCELLOR BRUCK. i53o] The Augsburg Confession 193 There is no record in evidence that Melanchthontook any documents with him to Torgau. It is notimprobable, however, that for doctrine he ap-pealed to the Articles which a few months beforehad been presented at Schwabach, and which theirauthors had not yet published. Of specific TorgauArticles we have no report from the times. It isthe judgment of many scholars that the SchwabachArticles must be included in the common designa-tion, Torgau Articles. For ** external cere-monies it is highly probable that Melanchthonhanded in an essay composed by himself, MarchI4th-27th. This essay, after a brief introduction,treats: (i) Of the Doctrine and Ordinances of Men,(2) Of the Marriage of Priests, (3) Of Both Forms,(4) Of the Mass, (5) Of Confession, (6) Of Jurisdic-tion, (7) Of Ordination, (8) Of Vows, (9) Of theWorship of Saints, (10) Of German Singing. This essay would doubtless be accepted by theElector, and taken by him to Augsburg, as an i
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