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What is the Book of Concord?
The Book of Concord is a book published in 1580 that contains the Lutheran
Confessions.
What are the Lutheran Confessions?
The Lutheran Confessions are ten statements of faith that Lutherans use as official explanations
and summaries of what they believe, teach, and confess. They remain to this
day the definitive standard of what Lutheranism is.
What does Concord mean?
Concord means "harmony." The word is derived from two Latin words and is translated
literally as "with one heart."
What does Confession mean?
When used in this context, confession means "to say what you believe." The Lutheran
Confessions are statements of faith that Lutherans use to say to the world, "This is what
we believe, teach and confess.”

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