Category Archives: Protestantism

Calvin

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

During the glory days of the French Renaissance, young John Calvin (1509-1564) experienced a profound conversion to the faith of the Reformation. For the rest of his days he lived out the implications of that transformation?as exile, inspired reformer, and … Continue reading →

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American Saint: Francis Asbury and the Methodists

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

English-born Francis Asbury was one of the most important religious leaders in American history. Asbury single-handedly guided the creation of the American Methodist church, which became the largest Protestant denomination in nineteenth-century America, and laid the foundation of the Holiness … Continue reading →

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Martin Luther: Confessor of the Faith (Christian Theology in Context)

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

Martin Luther’s thought continues to challenge people throughout the world in the twenty-first century. His paradigmatic shift in defining God and what it means to be human left behind a foundation for viewing human creatures that was anchored in Aristotle’s … Continue reading →

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Encyclopedia of Protestantism (Encyclopedia of World Religions)

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

Grade 9 Up–The introduction to this excellent resource reveals the scope of the entries and gives a succinct outline of Protestantism’s history from its early-16th-century beginnings through the 20th century. It is followed by a clear chronology that extends to … Continue reading →

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The Quakers: A Very Short Introduction

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

The Quakers are a fascinating religious group both in their origins and in the variety of reinterpretations of the faith since. Emerging from the social unrest of the English civil war, the Quakers have gone on to have an influence … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to World Anglicanism (Introduction to Religion)

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

What is the nature of world Anglicanism in a postcolonial, global age? This book provides the key to understanding both the character of this Christian tradition and the essential nature of current disputes. It describes the foundations of the tradition … Continue reading →

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Global Pentecostalism: The New Face of Christian Social Engagement

Posted on February 26, 2007 by singleton

How and why is Christianity’s center of gravity shifting to the developing world? To understand this rapidly growing phenomenon, Donald E. Miller and Tetsunao Yamamori spent four years traveling the globe conducting extensive on-the-ground research in twenty different countries in … Continue reading →

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Global Pentecostalism: The New Face of Christian Social Engagement

Posted on February 26, 2007 by singleton

How and why is Christianity’s center of gravity shifting to the developing world? To understand this rapidly growing phenomenon, Donald E. Miller and Tetsunao Yamamori spent four years traveling the globe conducting extensive on-the-ground research in twenty different countries in … Continue reading →

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Historical Dictionary of the Puritans (Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies and Movements)

Posted on February 25, 2007 by singleton
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From Cranmer to Sancroft: Essays on English Religion in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

Posted on February 25, 2007 by singleton

Patrick Collinson is the leading historian of English religion in the years after the Reformation. The topics covered by this collection of essays ranges from Thomas Cranmer, who was burnt at the stake after repeated recantations in 1556, to William … Continue reading →

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