Focusing on the Colloquy of Montbliard, a theological debate in 1586 between Lutherans and Calvinists, Raitt explores the complex array of shifting political alliances and religious tensions which characterized the Holy Roman Empire after the Peace of Augsburg. (Public domain) - This episode is sponsored by : Religion and Politics in the Sixteenth Century. *The episode artwork is the 17th-century painting Christ Crucified by Diego Velázquez, held by the Museo del Prado in Madrid. *The episode title is Charles's paraphrase of Martin Chemnitz's teaching from his work The Two Natures of Christ, p. He explained that the French nobles, refugees from the French wars of religion, had often asked for such a meeting concerning some articles of religion and the use of the French language in the liturgy. *The reference to Jesus's "divine spittle" from Athanasius of Alexandria is from his Discourse against the Arians. In his welcoming address, the ecclesiastical superintendent of Montbliard, Hector Vogelmann, set the tone of the colloquy. *The debate between Jakob Andrae and Theodore Beza that is referred to in this episode is Colloquy of Montbéliard. Charles will frequently appear on Doth Protest Too Much (so get used to him! :) ) Charles Lehmann, Lutheran pastor and classmate at Institute of Lutheran Theology, comes on the show for the first time to discuss the Communicatio Idiomatum how Jesus’s human nature and divine nature are related which has been understood differently between the Lutheran and the Reformed traditions.
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