The Reformation
The Reformation its roots and its legacy / [electronic resource] :
edited by Pierre Berthoud & Pieter J. Lalleman ; foreword by Herman J. Selderhuis.
- Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2017.
- 1 online resource (246 p.)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
The papers in this volume are less a commemoration of the Reformation than a discussion of its meaning in the era after 2017. What is celebrated in 2017 is not the Reformation as such, but the beginning of the Reformation. It was the dynamics of the ""new"" theology of Luther and Calvin that caused a radical change with global effects. Reformation is not just an historical event but an ongoing movement of renewal and change. The message of the Reformation constantly challenges us to think through positions, actions, attitudes, and programs.This book presents contributions from eleven experts f.
9781498235709 1498235700
Reformation.
Theology--History--16th century.
RELIGION / Christian Church / History.
RELIGION / Christianity / History.
Electronic books.
BR305.3
270.6
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
The papers in this volume are less a commemoration of the Reformation than a discussion of its meaning in the era after 2017. What is celebrated in 2017 is not the Reformation as such, but the beginning of the Reformation. It was the dynamics of the ""new"" theology of Luther and Calvin that caused a radical change with global effects. Reformation is not just an historical event but an ongoing movement of renewal and change. The message of the Reformation constantly challenges us to think through positions, actions, attitudes, and programs.This book presents contributions from eleven experts f.
9781498235709 1498235700
Reformation.
Theology--History--16th century.
RELIGION / Christian Church / History.
RELIGION / Christianity / History.
Electronic books.
BR305.3
270.6
