The Protestant Reformation

Hillerbrand, Hans Joachim.

The Protestant Reformation edited by Hans J. Hillerbrand. - [1st ed.] - New York, Harper & Row [1968] - xxvii, 290 p. 21 cm. - Documentary history of Western civilization. Harper torchbooks, TB1342. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: I. The German Reformation --
Martin Luther: preface to the first volume of Latin writings (1545) --
Martin Luther: The freedom of a Christian man (1520) --
Martin Luther: Invocavit sermons (1522) --
Martin Luther: preface to the German translation of the New Testament (1522) --
Martin Luther: on governmental authority (1523) --
Twelve Articles of the peasants (1525) --
Martin Luther: Friendly admonition to peace concerning the Twelve Articles of the Swabian Peasants (1525) --
Martin Luther: commentary on St. Paul's Epistles to the Galatians (1535) --
II. Huldrych Zwingli --
Huldrych Zwingli: Commentary on True and False Religion (1525) --
III. The Anabaptists --
Conrad Grebel and the Zürich Anabaptists: Letter to Thomas Müntzer (1524) --
Schleitheim Confession of Faith (1527) --
Augustin Würzlburger: proceedings of his trial (1528) --
Peter Riedemann: Account of our Religion (1565) --
Elizabeth, a Dutch Anabaptist martyr: a letter (1573) --
IV: John Calvin --
John Calvin: Reply to Sadoleto (1540) --
Ecclesiastical Ordinances. Geneva (1541) --
John Calvin: the Institutes of the Christian religion (1559) --
Philip Mornay: a defence of liberty against tyrants (1579) --
V: The English Reformation --
William Tyndale: the New Testament in English (1525) --
John Jewel: an apology for the Church of England (1562) --
John Field and Thomas Wilcox: an admonition to the Parliament (1572) --
Richard Hooker: Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity (1593 ff.).

Summary: Presents twenty-two documents from the Protestant Reformation by Martin Luther, John Calvin, Huldrych Zwingli, the Anabaptists, and leaders in the English Reformation.


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