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AUGSBURG CONFESSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The document drawn up in 1555 to defend the catholicity of Lutheran doctrine and to justify innovations in Lutheran practice; is still in effect today
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Instance hypernyms:
confession (the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century))
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