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PROTESTANT HYMNBOOK, 1524. Title page of the first edition of the first Protestant hymnbook
PROTESTANT HYMNBOOK, 1524.
Title page of the first edition of the first Protestant hymnbook, Geystlich Gesangk-Buchleyn (the Encheiridion ), edited by Martin Luther and Johann Walther, Wittenberg, Germany 1524
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Media ID 12411398
1524 Border Catholic First Edition Hymn Johan Luther Lutheran Martin Reformation Titlepage Walter Wittenberg Hymnal
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a captivating image of the title page from the first Protestant Hymnbook, published in 1524. Known as the Geystlich Gesangk-Buchleyn or the Encheiridion, this historic book, edited by Martin Luther and Johann Walther, marked a significant milestone in the Protestant Reformation. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with this beautifully designed card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures the historic title page of the first edition of the Protestant hymnbook, Geystlich Gesangk-Buchleyn (the Encheiridion), published in 1524. Edited by Martin Luther and Johann Walther, this hymnal marked a significant milestone in the Protestant Reformation. The image showcases intricate details, with a beautifully designed border surrounding the text. This groundbreaking hymnbook played a crucial role in shaping religious worship during that era. It provided a collection of sacred songs for congregational singing, allowing worshippers to actively participate in their faith. With its publication, Luther and Walther aimed to make religious texts more accessible to ordinary people by translating them into German instead of Latin. The significance of this first edition cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only an important moment in history but also represents the power of music as an instrument for change and spiritual expression. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of how Martin Luther's efforts transformed traditional Catholic practices and laid the foundation for what would become Lutheran theology. This image serves as a visual testament to the impact that one book can have on society—a lasting reminder of how words set to music can inspire devotion and ignite movements that shape our world.
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