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Presentation of the Solid Declaration

Name: Presentation of the Solid Declaration
Start: 1577-05-28
Location: Saxony

When: 28 May 1577
Where: Saxony
Part of: Publication of the Solid Declaration

The Solid Declaration was presented to Elector August of Saxony on 28 May 1577.

After revision by a subset of theologians including Andreä and Chemnitz, the final form of the Formula of Concord, known as the Bergen Book or Solid Declaration, was presented to Elector August of Saxony on 28 May 1577. This document served as the detailed exposition of the Formula's twelve articles.

Sources

Formula of Concord Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-29

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