Chemnitz, Martin, an eminent Lutheran theologian, born in Brandenburg, a disciple of Melanchthon; author of “Loci Theologici,” a system of theology; took a leading part in procuring the adoption of the “Formula of Concord”; his chief work “Examen Concilii Tridentini” (1522‒1586).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Chemnitz * Chemosh