The Fallout from Augsburg: 1530-1534

The podcast discusses the aftermath of the Augsburg Confession, including the Lutherans' response to its dismissal and the consequences in the years that followed. It explores topics such as polygamy, the excommunication of Henry VIII, and the bloody aftermath of the Reformation. The chapter also touches on the influence of the Augsburg Confession on English reformers and the relationship between Henry VIII and Luther. Additionally, it explores the Reformation's embrace of science, the role of the Jesuits in countering the movement, and the Christocentric nature of the Lutheran Reformation.