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Andreas Rudolph Bodenstein von Karlstadt (1486 – 24 December 1541), better known as Andreas Karlstadt, Andreas Carlstadt or Karolostadt, in Latin, Carolstadius, or simply as Andreas Bodenstein, was a German Protestant theologian, University of Wittenberg chancellor, a contemporary of Martin Luther and a reformer of the early Reformation.
Apr 20, 2022 · Andreas Karlstadt (also given as Carlstadt, l. 1486-1541) was a reformer, theologian, and early supporter of Martin Luther (l. 1483-1546) in the movement that became known as the Protestant Reformation.
- Joshua J. Mark
Andreas Karlstadt (born c. 1480, Karlstadt, bishopric of Würzburg [Germany]—died December 24, 1541, Basel, Switzerland) was a German theologian and early supporter of Martin Luther who later dissented from Lutheran views by pressing for more extensive reforms in theology and church life.
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Learn about Andreas Karlstadt, a German reformer who followed Luther's theology but went beyond him in practical reforms. Explore his life, education, conflicts, writings, and legacy in the early Reformation.
Oct 7, 2017 · Learn about Andreas Karlstadt, who nailed 151 theses to the door of Castle Church in 1517, six months before Luther. Discover his relationship with Luther, his views on violence and his exile in Switzerland.
A website portal to the life and works of Andreas Bodenstein, called Karlstadt, a key-figure of the German reformation. It provides access to a project of a complete edition and additional material on his biography and legacy.
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This fascinating and polemical theologian of the Reformation was born 1486 in Karlstadt, a small town on the River Main in the Franconia region of Germany.1 His academic studies were in Erfurt (1499/1500-3), Cologne (1503-5) and Wittenberg, where in 1510 he received the degree of Doctor of Theology.
