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Heidelcast: The Comfort of the Covenant (1)—Who Was Caspar Olevianus?

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The Turbulent Journey of Caspar Olevianus

This chapter explores the life of Caspar Olevianus, a key figure in the Reformation, as he navigates the intricate dynamics of church and state in Trier. It examines the challenges he faced in advocating for reform, including tensions with the city council, personal persecution, and his significant contributions to the Heidelberg Catechism. The narrative highlights his evolution as a reformer, culminating in his legacy within the Reformed Church amidst a tumultuous historical backdrop.

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