English Reformation

The works of Albrecht Durer include hundreds of fascinating details in printmaking and paint. As a critical artistic player in the the Northern European Renaissance, he still sails the flagship of outstanding images that reflect his talents in portraying the Protestant reformation… and he stayed a Catholic all of his life.

Today’s technology has overtaken religion as the chief influence on twenty-first century life and community. In Tech Agnostic, Harvard and MIT’s influential humanist chaplain Greg Epstein explores what it means to be a critical thinker with respect to this new faith. Encouraging listeners to reassert their common humanity beyond the seductive sheen of “tech,” this book argues for tech agnosticism—not worship—as a way of life.

A Comprehensive and Enlightening Commentary on Paul's Letters to the Corinthians by a Key Figure of the Protestant Reformation Philipp Melanchthon, a close collaborator of Luther and a central figure in the Protestant Reformation, offers a profound and insightful analysis of Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians in this essential commentary. As in his commentary on Romans, Melanchthon delves into the theological and doctrinal complexities presented by Paul, addressing crucial themes such as church life, Christian ethics, spiritual gifts, and the resurrection. Written in an accessible and clear...

Joel is the son of a English weaver in the town of Bromham, Wiltshire. He lived in one of the most dangerous periods of the Reformation, the late 17th Century. Economic and political pressures force Joel to leave his family and begin a new life in the New World. He is guided on this adventure by a force he does not fully understand. We follow Joel and his decendents across oceans, rivers, mountains and prairies on a long odyssey to the 20th century. The ending of the odyssey is at a very surprising place.

In The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1, Justo L. González, author of the highly praised three-volume History of Christian Thought, presents a narrative history of Christianity from the early church to the dawn of the Protestant reformation. From Jesus' faithful apostles to the early reformist John Wycliffe, González skillfully traces core theological issues and developments within the various traditions of the church, including major events outside of Europe, such as the Spanish and Portuguese conquest of the New World.

A collection of prayers from the history of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church from Luther to Loehe. The collection includes prayers by Johannes Bugenhagen, Georg C. Dieffenbach, Veit Dietrich, Matthias Flacius, Wilhelm Loehe, Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, Joachim Mynsinger, Johann G. Olearius, Johann Jacob Rambach, and the early agendas and prayer books of the Austrian, Brunswick, Hamburg, Lueneberg, Norwegian, Nuremberg, Pomeranian, Riga, Russian, Saxon, Schleswig-Holstein, and Swedish Evangelical-Lutheran churches.

Volume Three of 2,000 Years of Christ's Power, in showing the progression of the Reformation era and the daring bravery of its figures, presents a period of history from which there are many lessons to be learnt—not least of all, the vibrancy of people's lives and the courage with which they faced death.

A Godward Gaze is a snapshot of a man on mission. It is about one man who set his sights on the Celestial City and never looked back. His name is John Calvin. He was a pious man, driven by God’s glory and a love for Scripture. His holy pursuit was rare among men and a model for followers of Christ. David Steele points readers to a truly remarkable man - a biblical expositor, a theologian, and a courageous reformer. Calvin changed a city and helped changed the world. His godly example may change your life.

Burning pyres, nuns on the run, stirring courage, and comic relief: the Protestant Reformation is a gripping tale, packed with drama. But what motivated the Reformers? And what were they really like? The Unquenchable Flame is a lively, accessible, and informative introduction to the Reformation by Michael Reeves, bringing to life the movement's most colorful characters: Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, John Calvin, the Puritans, and others.

For centuries fugitives could find shelter in the precincts of Durham Cathedral. Simon Webb’s new book tells the story of sanctuary at Durham, in the days when even killers might find protection in St Cuthbert’s church.

Martin Luther changed the course of Christian and world history. In his latest book, Dr. Eddie Hyatt examines the strengths and weaknesses of Luther and shows what made Luther the amazing history-maker he became. Hyatt also highlights the supernatural in Luther's life--the answered prayers, miraculous healings and Spiritual gifts. He also documents Luther's confrontation of false miracles and prophets.

More than 500 years ago, 16th-century Reformer John Calvin was born—a theologian whose teachings set the stage for reformation of the church around the world. The modern world is in continual need of his Christ-exalting doctrine and vision of the Christian life. In 20 essays by leading Reformed pastors and scholars, this primer explores Calvin’s life, teaching, and legacy for a new generation. This book is a clarion call to Christians everywhere to take seriously the ongoing need of theological reformation across the globe.

Joyfully Justified brings insight into the wonderful doctrine of justification by faith. It will convey hope, peace and joy as you discover why this truth is central to the Bible and was the battle cry of the Reformation.

When young John of Wycliffe arrives at Oxford University, he finds it a fascinating and perilous place. With his friend, Sebastian Ayleton, John experiences the terrible plague called "the pestilence" (the Black Death), and he becomes involved in clashes between university factions as well as riots among the townspeople.

Unlock the Truth: Defend the Catholic Faith Against the Heresies of the Protestant Reformation! Dive deep into the heart of Catholic apologetics with Catholic vs. Protestant Doctrine: Defending the Faith Against the Protestant Reformation’s Heresies. This eye-opening work takes you beyond the surface of theological debates and into the very essence of the disputes that reshaped Western civilization.

In Reformation Women, Rebecca Vandoodewaard introduces listeners to 12 16th-century women who are not as well known today as contemporaries like Katie Luther and Lady Jane Grey. Providing an example to Christians today of strong service to Christ and his church, these influential, godly women were devoted to Reformation truth, in many cases provided support for their husbands, practiced hospitality, and stewarded their intellectual abilities.

The Apostolic Anointing: Discover the profound Wisdom and Divine Authority that comes from embracing the Apostolic Ministry. Are you ready to experience a transformative journey into the heart of the New Apostolic Reformation? In The Apostolic Anointing, you will discover the profound principles of apostolic ministry that are reshaping the landscape of Christianity today. This enlightening guide invites men, women, and families to delve deep into the dynamic world of Pentecostal and Charismatic faith, where the supernatural meets the everyday. Join the movement that is rekindling the fire ...

Embark on a journey through centuries of English history with *The Monarchs of England*, a captivating 300-page biography of every ruler from the Plantagenet dynasty to the Stuarts. This well-researched volume provides a rich exploration of England’s most influential monarchs, highlighting their reigns, achievements, personal lives, and their lasting impact on the nation and the world. From the complex rule of Henry II, the triumphs and tragedies of Richard the Lionheart, to the dynamic Elizabeth I and the ill-fated Charles I, this book brings to life the personalities behind the crown. ...

Today, Martin Luther is known as the man who stood against popes and emperors in defense of the gospel. What drove this lone German monk to defy the Roman Catholic Church? It wasn’t arrogance or ignorance. Luther knew what it meant to live in the darkness of unresolved guilt. Once he discovered that his acceptance before God is a gift received by faith alone in the merits of Christ alone, Luther was set free, and he would not rest until the light of this truth went out to the world.

7 Heroes of the Faith is a brief glimpse into the lives of people who have had a profound influence for Christ in the world. Their stories of courage, faithfulness, sacrifice and perseverance will inspire all who seek to follow in the footsteps of Christ.