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Postil

A postil or postill (Latin: postilla; German: Postille) was originally a term for Bible commentaries. It is derived from the Latin post illa verba textus ("after these words from Scripture"), referring to biblical readings. The word first occurs in the chronicle (with reference to examples of 1228 and 1238) of Nicolas Trivetus, but later it came to mean…

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Later postils

PietismEnlightenmentClaus HarmsW. LöheReformed Churches
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Early Lutheran postils

Martin LutherLutheranP. MelanchthonM. ChemnitzL. Osiander
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Catholic postils

Thomas Stapleton
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LatinGermanBibleLatinNicolas Trivetus
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Postil

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Edges25
Triples85
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
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related to Later postils · 31
Postil → Bremen, Claus Harms, Eng, Enlightenment, Epistel-Postille, Evangelien-Postille, Feyr-Tagen, Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Frommel, Hand-Postill, Hauspostille, Herder, Herzpostille, It, Jahrs, Kiel, Leonard Goffiné, Löhe, Mainz, New York
related to References · 25
Postil → Brill, Catholics, Frymire, Funk, Germany, Herzog Encyclopedia, Holtz, ISBN, Jackson, John, Leiden, London, New Schaff, New York, OCLC, Postillen, Predigt, Protestants, Religious Knowledge, Religiöser Transfer
related to Early Lutheran postils · 21
Postil → Arndt, Bauern-Postille, Chemnitz, Enarrationes, Evangelien-Postille, From, Germ, Hanover, Hauspostille, Kirchenpostille, Lat, Leipzig, Luther, Lutheran, Magdeburg, Martin Luther, Melanchthon, Nuremberg, Osiander, Tübingen
related to Catholic postils · 8
Postil → By, Catholic, Frymire, Germany, Latin, Lutheran, The, Thomas Stapleton

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postils latin catholic lutheran evangelien-postille term later ed new first annual cycle homilies early oclc german bible homiletic homily luther

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Postilrelated to Catholic postilsBy0.60section
Postilrelated to Catholic postilsCatholic0.60section
Postilrelated to Catholic postilsGermany0.60section
Postilrelated to Catholic postilsThe0.60section
Postilrelated to Catholic postilsLatin0.60section
Postilrelated to Catholic postilsThomas Stapleton0.60section
Postilrelated to Catholic postilsFrymire0.60section
Postilrelated to Catholic postilsLutheran0.60section
Postilrelated to Early Lutheran postilsFrom0.60section
Postilrelated to Early Lutheran postilsMartin Luther0.60section
Postilrelated to Early Lutheran postilsEnarrationes0.60section
Postilrelated to Early Lutheran postilsWittenberg0.60section

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