02916nam 2200613Ia 450 991045225790332120200520144314.00-87462-360-X1-4356-1079-2(CKB)1000000000480466(EBL)476959(OCoLC)614494528(SSID)ssj0000113842(PQKBManifestationID)11140333(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113842(PQKBWorkID)10101813(PQKB)10896779(MiAaPQ)EBC476959(Au-PeEL)EBL476959(CaPaEBR)ebr10182357(EXLCZ)99100000000048046620061128d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrA booklet of comfort for the sick[electronic resource] &On the Christian knight /by Johann Spangenberg ; translated, edited, and introduced by Robert Kolb1st ed.Milwaukee, WI Marquette University Press20071 online resource (149 p.)Reformation texts with translation (1350-1650). Theology and piety ;v. 3Description based upon print version of record.0-87462-710-9 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.short title page; title page; copyright page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Table of Abbreviations; Introduction; Bibliography; A Booklet of Comfort for the Sick, and On the Christian Knight; The Booklet of Comfort for the Sick; On the Christian Knight; Index of Biblical Citations; Index of Names & Places; Index of SubjectsConfronting death--as God's judgment on sin and as God's doorway to eternal life--and struggling as a ""Christian Knight"" against the devil, the world, and human desires: these two topics gave Johann Spangenberg, a close friend and devoted adherent of Martin Luther, the basis for one of the most popular pieces of devotional literature in the early years of the German Reformation. In this pamphlet published in the early 1540's, readers encounter an instrument designed to cultivate the piety of the Wittenberg Reformation among the common people, a piety that prepared for death (and thus for dailyReformation texts with translation (1350-1650).Theology and piety ;v. 3.ConsolationEarly works to 1800Conduct of lifeEarly works to 1800Electronic books.ConsolationConduct of life248.8/6Spangenberg Johann860716Kolb Robert1941-267679Spangenberg Johann860716MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452257903321A booklet of comfort for the sick2062753UNINA