Osiandrian controversy

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The Osiandrian controversy was a 16th-century Lutheran theological dispute centered on Andreas Osiander’s unconventional views on justification and the nature of Christ’s righteousness.

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instanceOf 16th-century religious controversy
Lutheran controversy
theological controversy
chronologicallyFollows Antinomian controversy
chronologicallyPrecedes Majoristic controversy
codifiedIn Formula of Concord
linked to: Book of Concord
concernsView forensic justification
imputed righteousness of Christ
indwelling righteousness of Christ
transforming justification
confessionalContext Book of Concord
country Holy Roman Empire
hasCause Andreas Osiander’s doctrine of justification
hasDoctrinalIssue relationship between justification and sanctification
role of Christ’s divine nature in justification
role of Christ’s human nature in justification
union with Christ in justification
hasKeyFigure Andreas Osiander
Joachim Mörlin
Martin Chemnitz
Philipp Melanchthon
linked to: Philip Melanchthon
hasOutcome affirmation of forensic justification in Lutheranism
condemnation of Osiander’s doctrine
historicalContext post-Luther Lutheran doctrinal disputes
involves Andreas Osiander
language German
Latin
location Königsberg
Prussia
mainTopic doctrine of justification
nature of Christ’s righteousness
namedAfter Andreas Osiander
opposedBy Joachim Mörlin
Lutheran orthodox theologians
Martin Chemnitz
Philipp Melanchthon
linked to: Philip Melanchthon
partOf Lutheran confessional controversies
relatedTo Gnesio-Lutheran movement
linked to: Gnesio-Lutherans

Philippist party
religiousDenominationInvolved Evangelical Lutheran Church
religiousTradition Lutheranism
sectionDocumentedIn Formula of Concord, Article III (Of the Righteousness of Faith before God)
startTime 1549
subjectOf Lutheran scholastic theology discussions
theologicalPositionOf Andreas Osiander
timePeriod Reformation era

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Jakob Andreae participantIn Osiandrian controversy
Andreas Osiander notableIdea Osiandrian controversy on justification
linked to: Osiandrian controversy
Andreas Osiander participantIn Osiandrian controversy
Gnesio-Lutherans associatedWithEvent Osiandrian Controversy
linked to: Osiandrian controversy