RS 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Augsburg Confession
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Jean bodan (the lets all play nice guy) He was living in a period of turmoil (chaos) In his time catholics and protestants were fighting, to say which religion is true. There were 3 issues with immense gravity a. i. 1. Religious policy: how should we deal with other religions? a. i. 3. Born in the year of augsburg confession. Died 2 years before edict of nantes (where the king of france created a peace treaty between catholics and protestants, so they can tolerate each other and play nice, this was called edict of nantes) He wrote a book called the colloquium (not formal) of the 7 about the secrets of the sublime (beauty) a. a. It was about 7 people on a ship a. i. 1. a. i. Calvinist,1 muslim,1 jew, 2 others: storm comes, they all start praying, and ship was saved, he asks: whose prayer worked, he also asked: a. i.
