Abbreviations used in the Book of Concord
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BOC = Book of Concord
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AC = Augsburg Confession
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Ap = Apology [Defense] of the Augsburg Confession
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SA = Smalcald Articles
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Tr = Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope
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SC = Small Catechism
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LC = Large Catechism
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FC = Formula of Concord
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SD = Solid Declaration
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Ep = Epitome
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CT = Catalog of Testimonies
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WA = Weimarer Ausgabe, the comprehensive scholarly edition of Luther’s complete works, considered the best scholarly edition available of Luther in the original languages. The American Edition is a translation of a relatively small portion of what is in the Weimar.
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CONC TRIGL = Concordia Triglotta. Most of these references are to actual page numbers in the Triglotta. If you see a reference that you need clarifying, contact us and we can look it up for you.
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t. L = The St Louis edition of Luther’s Works
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C.R. = Corpus Reformatorum
Several other references are found within this site; if you need clarification of them, please contact us. Many of them are references to documents long out of print and most likely unobtainable.