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Summary: Catechism by David Chytraeus, a student of Philipp Melanchthon's.

Summary: Satirical song about the office of the Pope, composed anonymously in response to the execution of Jan Hus in 1415 and published by Matthias Flacius to underscore his opposition to the Catholic Church in all matters following the Interim of Augsburg in 1548.

Summary: Joachim Westphal was a gnesio-Lutheran theologian and Superintendent in Hamburg. A major opponent of the Interims of Augsburg and Leipzig, he argued that Catholic liturgical practices were not adiaphora (morally indifferent acts that were either required nor prohibited), but needed to be rejected completely.

Summary: A short tract by Erasmus on the composition of letters.

Summary: Johannes Brenz's commentary on the book of Joshua, first published in 1549.

Summray: Andreas Fabricius was a Lutheran pastor and educator. This short tract is a discussion of biblical law and a defense of the doctrine of justification by faith.

Summary: Short tract by Andreas Osiander in defense of his view of justification.

Summary: This is the second printing of Luther's Lenten Postils separate from other sermon collections. Kohl of Regensburg had issued the first printing the previous year. Of interest is the large initial on page a3a.

Summary: Luther certainly had his problems with printers, as this edition of his "Winter Postil" testifies. Michael Lotter issued this new edition without Luther's approval. The editors took great labors, but found no favor in Wittenberg, and this edition was never reprinted.

Summary: This is the summer Section of Luther's postils, as edited by S. Roth. Luther was not at all pleased with Roth's slip-shod editing. Roth took sermons from whatever sources were available, including from other people (notably Bugenhagen) when copies of Luther sermons could not be found. He also conflicted some sermons, condensed others, and rewrote several.

Summary: In response to an ultimatum to the Lutheran princes and cities from Emperor Charles V to return to the pre-Reformation status quo within six months, Luther here issues some of his strongest polemic.

Summary: Compilation of three anti-Catholic tracts by the Lutheran theologians and composer of hymns Nicolaus Selneccer.

Summary: M. Flacius Illyricus issued this edition of Luther's letters from Coburg Castle to the theologians at the Diet of Augsburg in an attempt to strengthen the Protestant resolve during the Interim. Intended for the widest possible distribution, both German and Latin versions were provided.

Summary: Poetic paraphrases of the Psalms by the humanist and reformer Adam Siber.

The program of the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, held in San Diego, California, from November 23-26, 2019.

The program of the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, held in Denver, Colorado, from November 17-20, 2018.

The program of the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, held in Boston, Massachusetts, from November 18-21, 2017.

The program of the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, held in San Antonio, Texas, from November 19-22, 2016.

The program of the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, held in Atlanta, Georgia, from November 21-24, 2015.

The program of the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, held in San Diego, California, from November 22-25, 2014.

The program of the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, held in Baltimore, Maryland, from November 23-26, 2013.