Reading scripture with the reformers / Timothy George.
Publication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2011.Description: 268 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780830829491 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0830829490 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | BSOP Library | GC | BS511.3 G29r 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00047585 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Why read the reformers? -- Ad fontes! -- The Erasmian moment -- Whose Bible? which tradition? -- Doctor Martinus -- Lutheran ways -- Along the Rhine -- Preach the Word.
Timothy George takes readers through the exciting events of the sixteenth century, showing how this dynamic period was instigated by a fresh return to the Scriptures. He immerses us in the world of the Reformation, its continuities with the ancient and medieval church, and its dramatic upheavals and controversies. Most of all, he uncovers the significant way that the Bible shaped the minds and hearts of the reformers.
Timothy George takes readers through the exciting events of the sixteenth century, showing how this dynamic period was instigated by a fresh return to the Scriptures. He immerses us in the world of the Reformation, its continuities with the ancient and medieval church, and its dramatic upheavals and controversies. Most of all, he uncovers the significant way that the Bible shaped the minds and hearts of the reformers.