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Majoristic Controversy

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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named after Georg Major his followers holding that good works are essential to salvation; his opponent, Amsdorf, reprobating them as prejudicial to it. (See MAJOR, GEORG).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Majoristic Controversy'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/majoristic-controversy.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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