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Noun: Melanchthon
  1. German theologian and Luther's successor as leader of the Reformation in Germany (1497-1560)
    - Philip Melanchthon, Philipp Melanchthon, Philipp Schwarzerd

Type of: theologian, theologiser [Brit], theologist, theologizer

Encyclopedia: Melanchthon