Heinrich Heshusius (1556-1597) was a Lutheran pastor and polemicist, and from 1593 also a Lutheran superintendent of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony. An examination of his activities, writings, and public sermons sheds light on the Lutheran ecclesiastical culture of the late Reformat…
Heinrich Heshusius (1556-1597) was a Lutheran pastor and polemicist, and from 1593 also a Lutheran superintendent of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony. An examination of his activities, writings, and public sermons sheds light on the Lutheran ecclesiastical culture of the late Reformat…
Heinrich Heshusius (1556-97) became a leading church superintendent and polemicist during the early age of Lutheran orthodoxy, and played a major role in the reform and administration of several German cities during the late Reformation. As well as offering an introduction to He…
