Search

Summary: This volume consists of translations from J. Cochaeus' Latin work "Septiceps Lutherus. It is cast in dialogue form and discusses eight topics of religion, showing how Luther had departed from Catholic truth in these areas. The title page woodcut was a classic piece of Catholic propaganda, portraying Luther not only as a Doctor and Churchman, but as a Turk, a wild enthusiast (Schwarmer) and "Barrabas."

Summary: This volume consists of translations from J. Cochaeus' Latin work "Septiceps Lutherus. It is cast in dialogue form and discusses eight topics of religion, showing how Luther had departed from Catholic truth in these areas. The title page woodcut was a classic piece of Catholic propaganda, portraying Luther not only as a Doctor and Churchman, but as a Turk, a wild enthusiast (Schwarmer) and "Barrabas."

A woodcut depicting Martin Luther as a seven-headed monster, critiquing his deviation from Catholicism. Each head is labeled (from left to right): Doctor, Martinus, Luther, Ecclesiast, Schwirmer [Schwärmer], Visitieter, and Barrabas. This was a classic piece of Catholic propaganda, portraying Luther not only as a Doctor and Churchman, but as a Turk, a wild enthusiast (Schwarmer) and "Barrabas."

A woodcut depicting Martin Luther as a seven-headed monster, critiquing his deviation from Catholicism. Each head is labeled (from left to right): Doctor, Martinus, Luther, Ecclesiast, Schwirmer [Schwärmer], Visitieter, and Barrabas. This was a classic piece of Catholic propaganda, portraying Luther not only as a Doctor and Churchman, but as a Turk, a wild enthusiast (Schwarmer) and "Barrabas."

An engraving depicting a portrait of Sigismond, the Holy Roman Emperor, as a medallion hanging on a platform above a his coat of arms.

An engraving depicting a portrait of Sigismond, the Holy Roman Emperor, as a medallion hanging on a platform above a his coat of arms.

A postcard featuring a photograph of the original Siloam Methodist Church building with an annotation on the reverse noting the words of Cassie Brown [Bryon] who stated that the first service in the new church was held on January 7, [1894], with the dedication planned for February of that year.

A postcard featuring a photograph of the original Siloam Methodist Church building with an annotation on the reverse noting the words of Cassie Brown [Bryon] who stated that the first service in the new church was held on January 7, [1894], with the dedication planned for February of that year.

A scrapbook from the Siloam United Methodist Church including photographs of events, members, decorations, and the construction of Fellowship Hall. Also included are yearly activity reports from the early to mid 1980s and several brief church histories.

A scrapbook from the Siloam United Methodist Church including photographs of events, members, decorations, and the construction of Fellowship Hall. Also included are yearly activity reports from the early to mid 1980s and several brief church histories.

A brief history of the Siloam Church including details of the church's buildings, pastorate, and school.

A brief history of the Siloam Church including details of the church's buildings, pastorate, and school.

This history includes the years 1937, 1938, 1944, 1994. It also includes a summary of the years 1903-1937 (part of the 1937 history), a summary of the years 1901-1938 (part of the 1938 history), a summary of the years 1938-1944 (part of the 1944 history), and a summary of the years 1944-1994 (part of the 1994 history). It also includes a photograph of Siloam Presbyterian Church.

This history includes the years 1937, 1938, 1944, 1994. It also includes a summary of the years 1903-1937 (part of the 1937 history), a summary of the years 1901-1938 (part of the 1938 history), a summary of the years 1938-1944 (part of the 1944 history), and a summary of the years 1944-1994 (part of the 1994 history). It also includes a photograph of Siloam Presbyterian Church.

A photograph of the Siloam United Methodist church building with a view of the church sign, and the building entrance.

A photograph of the Siloam United Methodist church building with a view of the church sign, and the building entrance.

A brief history of Siloam United Methodist Church including details of the founding and early membership, relationship with the community, notable members, acquisition of the current land, the destruction of the original church building, the construction of the new church building, and construction of additional buildings.

A brief history of Siloam United Methodist Church including details of the founding and early membership, relationship with the community, notable members, acquisition of the current land, the destruction of the original church building, the construction of the new church building, and construction of additional buildings.

A brief history of the Haygood Memorial church including details of the church's founding, organizations within the church, and a recounting of the church's pastors and their contributions during their service.

A brief history of the Haygood Memorial church including details of the church's founding, organizations within the church, and a recounting of the church's pastors and their contributions during their service.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing northwest. Included in the Silver Creek UMC Yearbook in 2003, page 3.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing northwest. Included in the Silver Creek UMC Yearbook in 2003, page 3.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing north from across the creek.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing north from across the creek.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Methodist Church taken in the early 1950s. A note at the bottom edge indicates that this church was a part of the Rome Circuit of the Methodist Church.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Methodist Church taken in the early 1950s. A note at the bottom edge indicates that this church was a part of the Rome Circuit of the Methodist Church.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Church building.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Church building.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Church building.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Church building.

A history of the Silver Hill Church including details of the church's founding, school, buildings, renovations, and deed; and a list of the church's presiding elders, preachers, and chairmen.

A history of the Silver Hill Church including details of the church's founding, school, buildings, renovations, and deed; and a list of the church's presiding elders, preachers, and chairmen.

A pair of engravings depicting the celebration of Simchat Torah, including the procession of the Torah scrolls around the synagogue, carried by the Chatan Torah.

A pair of engravings depicting the celebration of Simchat Torah, including the procession of the Torah scrolls around the synagogue, carried by the Chatan Torah.

An engraving depicting

An engraving depicting

An engraving depicting the shopkeeper, Simon, refusing to worship the crucifix. The image shows Simon (right) standing resolutely as other kneeling citizens try to encourage him to kneel before the passing procession of the crucifix.

An engraving depicting the shopkeeper, Simon, refusing to worship the crucifix. The image shows Simon (right) standing resolutely as other kneeling citizens try to encourage him to kneel before the passing procession of the crucifix.

A brief history of the Simpsonwood Church including details of the church's buildings, land (given by Anna Simpson), name, and construction.

A brief history of the Simpsonwood Church including details of the church's buildings, land (given by Anna Simpson), name, and construction.

A catalog of the 2025 Fall exhibition, "Singing the Sacred."

A catalog of the 2025 Fall exhibition, "Singing the Sacred."