Kasper Cruciger letter to Veit Dietrich, 1544 July 8.

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Kasper Cruciger letter to Veit Dietrich, 1544 July 8.

This letter was written by Cruciger on July 8, 1544 to Veit Dietrich, pastor of St. Sebald's Church at Nuremburg. In the letter Cruciger discussed personal matters related to himself, Dietrich, Martin Luther, and Philipp Melanchthon. He also wrote about the collection of Luther's sermons he and Dietrich were to publish together in the following year.

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