{"product_id":"urbanus-rhegius-german-protestant-reformer-a-history-genealogy-1489-2001-from-langenargen-to-finkenwerder-to-the-usa-9798218147693","title":"Urbanus Rhegius, German Protestant Reformer: A History \u0026 Genealogy (1489-2001) From Langenargen to Finkenwerder to the U.S.A.","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eUrbanus Rhegius: humanist, poet, theologian, educator, and reformer... \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...one of the lesser known yet significant leaders of the Reformation. He contributed over 100 writings and is honored with a life-size statue in the Wittenberg Church where Luther posted his 95 theses. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRhegius' life, key role in and historical context of the German Reformation, his partnership with his highly educated wife, Anna Weissbrücker, and a genealogy of their 13 children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA history and genealogy of Rhegius' son Urbanus, Jr. and grandson Sebastianus Regius (later König), pastor in Finkenwerder, from whom the German authors and primary translator are descended. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrbanus Rhegius' Finkenwerder descendants, their communities, neighbors, and ancestral farms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRhegius Finkenwerder descendant Carsten Hinrich Schwartau, who emigrated to Red Wing, MN in 1867 and has descendants in the US.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for genealogists looking for ancestors; historians and academics interested in Urbanus Rhegius himself and the Reformation in Germany; and those wanting to learn about the evolution of the areas where Rhegius and his descendants lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: This translation does not include the 129 illustrations and 65 appendices in the German edition, which may be available in the US through inter-library loan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter KÃ¶nig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Urbanus Rhegius Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218147693\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Urbanus Rhegius Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43115191763059,"sku":"9.79822E+12","price":28.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_183f6f11-c46e-41cb-bf3e-369a7fb92fd0.jpg?v=1749119813","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/urbanus-rhegius-german-protestant-reformer-a-history-genealogy-1489-2001-from-langenargen-to-finkenwerder-to-the-usa-9798218147693","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}