European history: Reformation

This early Anabaptist theologian stood up to the ruling powers, calling for freedom of religion and separation of church and state.

Professor Pater presents a revolutionary appraisal of the origins of law Protestantism in the Radical Reformation.

The eighteenth-century English minister Andrew Fuller lived a consequential life, debating noteworthy contemporaries such as Thomas Paine and contributing to the pioneering international work of William Carey.

Marginalien, Exlibris und Supralibros – Besitzeinträge sind ähnlich wie Bücherverzeichnisse von Bibliotheken eine wahre Fundgrube für Buchhisto­rikerinnen und Buchhistoriker.

Les mouvements de Réveil ou le « ministère des mpiandry » (le premier initié par Rainisoalambo en 1894) existent aujourd’hui dans la plupart des Églises protestantes historiques de Madagascar, inspirant et influençant profondément leurs vies et leurs ministères.

In Debating the Sacraments, Amy Nelson Burnett brings together the foundational disputes regarding the baptism and the Lord's Supper that laid the groundwork for the development of two Protestant traditions-Lutheran and Reformed-as well as of dissenting Anabaptist movements.

What happens when a theologian takes issue with his own church?

The diverse Baptist movement goes back to the separatist wing of English puritanism.

Discover God's grace and power to conquer regret, shame, and every struggle that comes your way with 90 days of encouragement from Real Talk Kim.

This is the first comprehensive book on Anglican and Pentecostal ecumenical relations.

This volume features Martin Luther the exegete and Bible teacher.

Karin Oehlmann beschreibt, ausgehend von der heutigen kirchenpolitischen Landschaft in Württemberg, die in Gesprächskreise und Landesvereinigungen gegliedert und vom Gegensatz zwischen Pietismus und moderner Theologie geprägt ist, die großen Konflikte in der Landeskirche sowie die Geschichte der beteiligten Gruppen.

Martin Luthers Widerrufverweigerung am 18.

Philipp Melanchthon wirkte vor allem als akademischer Lehrer an der Universität.

Bei den Vorbereitungen auf das Reformationsjubiläum 2017 wurde deutlich: Die evangelischen Freikirchen verstehen sich als Kirchen, deren Wurzeln und theologische Prägungen in der Reformation des 16.

Gerhard Ritter, einer der großen deutschen Historiker des 20.

Religious Communication Association's Book of the YearHollywood and Christianity often seem to be at war.

Politische und konfessionelle Grenzen überwinden und eine neue europäische Gemeinschaft bilden: Dies war das Ziel des Erasmus von Rotterdam.

This book argues that for John Howard Yoder both theology (in particular Christology) and ethics are expressions of the meaning of the narrative of Jesus.

Let the Holy Spirit Bring Your Heart Back to LifeMost of us need help to look at the pain and fear that grip our lives and to find the courage and stamina it takes to do the work to be free.

Burkinshaw traces the growth of conservative Protestantism in British Columbia from its clashes with liberal Protestants in the early twentieth century; through the post-World War II years when a bewildering variety of smaller groups, including Baptist and Pentecostal denominations as well as Mennonite, Reformed, and Evangelical Free churches, became important; to the 1970s when the majority of worshipping Protestants belonged to evangelical groups.

You Were Born for Miracles Too many Christians have settled for experiencing small doses of God's supernatural love.

Are church denominations necessary; do they even have a future?

TheSouthernBaptist Convention (SBC) hasahistorical stain.

At the heart of Christian witness is the confession of the triune God.

This volume is the first attempt to explore Charles Wesley's understanding of "e;participation in the divine nature,"e; often described by the church fathers as deification and/or theosis, within the full spectrum of his prose and poetical compositions and in relation to many of the church fathers.

This unique collection of excerpts from Lutheran historical documents--many translated here for the first time--presents readers with a full picture of how the Lutheran movement developed in its thought and practice.

Kirche übt durch ihre Deutungsangebote und religiösen Praktiken nach wie vor verborgene Macht aus.

The Reformation Movement in Germany provides readers with a strong narrative overview of the most recent work on the Reformation in the German lands.

Glaubensfragen Uwe Walter: Glaubensfragen.

An accessible, comprehensive and systematic presentation of the major themes in John Henry Newman''s theology.

Was führt dazu, dass Kinder und Jugendliche sich an den vielfältigen Angeboten der evangelischen Kirche beteiligen?

Am Beispiel der Evangelischen Landeskirche in Württemberg wird die kirchliche Funktionselite der Dekane und damit die für das Funktionieren einer kirchlichen Verwaltung entscheidende Personengruppe erstmals systematisch untersucht.

Cancel the Enemy's Assignment That Is Stealing Your Breakthrough!

Im Mittelpunkt der Monographie steht eine Reihe von zwischenkirchlichen Konsultationen, die sogenannten Serbien-Tagungen, die unter Beteiligung der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland, der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz und der Serbischen Orthodoxen Kirche von 1999 bis 2009 stattfanden.

In many ways, Christian education in the Presbyterian Church in Egypt was deeply influenced by public education in Egypt.

This book focuses on the transformative journey of Methodism and tackles a profound question: How did a radical revival movement evolve into an established mainstream Church?

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Protestant Christianity in Korea.

60 Jahre sind in der Geschichte der Kirche eine kurze Zeit.

Public Righteousness: The Performative Ethics of Human Flourishing is driven by the idea that part of what manifests as a disorderly display of virtue in public culture is underlined by the desire to see a more righteous society and an expression of the will to enact such an ideal world into reality.