Melanchthon and Bucer

Melanchthon and Bucer
Author: Wilhelm Pauck
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 428
Release: 1969-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664241643

This carefully translated and edited volume in the Library of Christian Classics contains Philip Melanchthon's famous Loci Communes and Martin Bucer's De Rengo Christi. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.

Advocates of Reform

Advocates of Reform
Author: Matthew Spinka
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1953-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664230791

This volume in the Library of Christian Classics series offers fresh translations of works by several early reformers. Inlcuded among the authors is John Wyclif, whose work is often characterized as a precursor to the Protestant Reformation. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.

Spiritual and Anabaptist Writers

Spiritual and Anabaptist Writers
Author: George H. Williams
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 440
Release: 1957
Genre: Religion
ISBN:

An important volume of scholarship, this book presents a collection of documents previously little known and inaccessible to the English-speaking world. This volume includes writings of the Radical Reformation--Anabaptist and Spiritualist--as well as three treatises by Juan de Valdes as a representative of Evangelical Catholicism. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.

Five English Reformers

Five English Reformers
Author: John Charles Ryle
Publisher: Banner of Truth
Total Pages: 156
Release: 1981-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780851511382

The conviction that martyrs, though dead, can still speak to the church, led Ryle to pen these pungent biographies of five English Reformers. He analyses the reasons for their martyrdom and points out the salient characteristics of their lives.

Zwingli and Bullinger

Zwingli and Bullinger
Author: Ulrich Zwingli
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 368
Release: 1953-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664241599

Selections from the writings of Ulrich Zwingli and Heinrich Bullinger, two lesser-known church reformers, are contained in this volume. Also included is an account of the life, work, and theology of each of these Swiss reformers of the sixteenth century. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.

A Scholastic Miscellany

A Scholastic Miscellany
Author: Eugene Rathbone Fairweather
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 462
Release: 1956-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664244187

This is collection of Christian treatises written prior to the end of the sixteenth century.