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  1. Johann (Johannes) Brenz (24 June 1499 – 11 September 1570) was a German Lutheran theologian and the Protestant Reformer of the Duchy of Württemberg.

  2. Johannes Brenz was a German Protestant Reformer, principal leader of the Reformation in Württemberg. He studied at Heidelberg and was ordained a priest in 1520, but by 1523 he had ceased to celebrate mass and had begun to speak in favour of the Reformation. Brenz supported the views of Martin.

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  3. Johannes Brenz, latinisiert Brentius (* 24. Juni 1499 in Weil der Stadt; † 11. September 1570 in Stuttgart ), war Reformator der Reichsstadt Schwäbisch Hall und des Herzogtums Württemberg. Er vertrat Martin Luthers Theologie im Südwesten des Reichs.

  4. Johannes Brenz. Alongside Johannes Bugenhagen, Johannes Brenz takes his place as a leading church administrator in the first generation of the Protestant Reformation who was responsible for the start of reform in numerous German lands.

  5. May 23, 2018 · A German theologian and reformer, Brenz was born in the town of Weil and educated at Heidelberg. He became at magister, or master teacher, in 1518, and was known far and wide for his lectures on the Bible and on Christian theology.

  6. Johannes Brenz was one of the principal theologians for the Lutheran reform in southern Germany. In his view of church–state relations, he allowed the state to play a positive role in the internal affairs of the church, but denied it the right to define doctrine or compel its citizens to subscribe to theological orthodoxy against their own ...

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  8. Feb 25, 2008 · Johannes Brenz (1499–1570) is hardly the most exciting of the Reformers, but in this substantial augmentation and revision of a 1982 monograph he emerges as a fine case study of ‘how the Reformation actually happened’ (p. 15).

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