The Reformation Theologians
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The Reformation Theologians
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* An ideal introduction to the ideas and contribution of key theologians of the sixteenth--century Reformation. * Explores a wide range of ideas and theologians within just one volume. * The contributors to this volume are internationally established scholars in the fields of historical and systematic theology. .
The Reformation Theologians is the ideal introduction to the study of the sixteenth-century Reformations. It introduces the theological context, thoughts, and contributions of theologians from this period, offering students and scholars an essential resource and insight.
This comprehensive and lively book discusses all the major strands of Reformation thought and explores the work of a range of influential figures, including theologians and non-theologians, humanists, clergy and laity, men and women. The contributors to this volume are leading scholars in the field of historical and systematic theology.
Accessibly structured, it covers the Humanist, Lutheran, Reformed, Roman Catholic, and "Radical" Theologians. An introductory chapter explores the interpretations of the Reformation and a concluding chapter explains the influence of Reformation theologies on the modern period.
The text also includes useful bibliographies and a glossary of theological terms.
Series: The Great Theologians
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Praised for its scholarly depth and accessibility, this volume is described as a timely and valuable resource for Reformation studies by C. Scott Dixon. Hans Hillerbrand highlights its effective portrayal of the rich theological discourse of the sixteenth century. The ATLA Reference Review commends the careful scholarship, while Choice notes the well-written biographical sketches and comprehensive coverage of the theological spectrum.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780631218395
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 November 2001
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Contributors:
- Edited by Carter Lindberg
- Edited by Carter Lindberg
Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 173.0mm
Height: 248.0mm
Weight: 744g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Carter Lindberg is Professor of Church History in the School of Theology at Boston University. His recent publications include The European Reformations (1995) and accompanying European Reformations Sourcebook (1999), both for Blackwell.
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