Life of the Famous Antonius Corvinus

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(a) See his Introduction to the Literary History of the Germans original: "Historiam literariam derer Teutschen" in the third part, p. 87.

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The praiseworthy memory of Magister Antonius Corvinus, the great friend of Martin Luther, formerly the first Evangelical-Lutheran General Superintendent A high-ranking administrative and spiritual oversight office in the Lutheran church, similar to a bishop. of the Principality of Calenberg A historic territory located in modern-day Lower Saxony, Germany; its capital was eventually Hannover., and the foremost instrument in the Reformation of Lower Saxony—whom the late Jacob Friedrich Reimmann (a) therefore [called] an evangelist