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Christian feast day: Johann Walter (Lutheran)

Johann Walter

Lutheran composer and poet

Johann Walter, also known as Johann Walther or Johannes Walter, was a Lutheran composer and poet during the Reformation period.
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Lutheranism

Major branch of Protestantism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that emerged under the work of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German friar and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church launched the Reformation in 1517. The Lutheran Churches adhere to the…
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