The Reformation Church History Christianity
The Reformation Church History Christianity
This category deals with the Reformation, a movement which began in 1517 when Martin Luther posted a list of grievances, called the Ninety-Five Theses, against the Roman Catholic Church. As the spirit of reform spread other leaders appear: Ulrich Zwingli in Switzerland, French-born John Calvin who settled in Geneva, and John Knox who carried Calvin's teachings to Scotland.
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Champions of Truth: The Reformation - Features PDF etexts of J.A. Wylie's "History of Protestantism, Vol. 1"; Hagstotz's "Heroes of the Reformation", M'Crie's "The Life of John Knox"; D'Aubigne's "The Protector"; Wilkinson's "Truth Triumphant"
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Introduction to Protestantism: The Reformers - Biographical information on three great figures of the Reformation: Martin Luther, John Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli.
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PBS Faith and Reason: Reformation - Glossary definition: A term covering a number of changes in Western Christianity (Europe) between the 14th and 17th centuries, resulting in the split in Christianity between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.
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Reformation Europe - A comprehensive survey, with links to information about precursors of the Reformation, Luther, Calvin, English reformers and the Catholic Reformation.
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What Started The Protestant Reformation? - An essay on the beginning of the Reformation, concentrating on Luther's reaction to the sale of indulgences and his developing the doctrine of justification by faith.
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Reformation History Timeline - A detailed timeline with pre-Reformation(before 1515), Reformation(1515-1563) and post-Reformation ( 1564-1689) sections.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Reformation - A sharply critical look at the causes, spread, forms, and results of the Reformation, from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia. N.B.: does not necessarily represent current Catholic views.
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Medieval Sourcebook: Reformation - Features links to primary documents.
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Theological Perspectives of the Reformation - Traces development, history, and impact of the Reformation and counter-Reformation.
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The Magisterial Reformation - A page of links to magisterial reformers such as Luther, Zwingli and Calvin, so called because their movements were supported by magistrates. The page also lists some of their works, critiques of them, a chronology and further links.
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Protestant History - Protestant history web sites organized by era from the Pre-Reformation to the 21st Century.
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Reformation and Counter-Reformation - Article emphasizing effects on architecture and the arts..
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Foundations of the Faith: Sixteenth Century European Reformers and Their Texts - Online exhibit covering Luther, Zwingli, Melanchthon, Calvin, Beza, and Knox.
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Reformation Chronology: - A comparative chronology of the Magisterial Reformation and the Pre-Reformation.
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Renaissance and Reformation - E-text of previously unpublished manuscript by William Gilbert.
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Reformation - A page of links to Reformation documents written by Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, Bullinger and others.
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The Protestant Reformation - Links to primary Reformation texts. Compiled by the Hanover College History Department
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Discovery and Reformation - Several articles that provide a good overview of the people and events of the period.
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Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies - At University of Toronto. Includes publications, events, bibliography, and links.
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Reformers of the 16th Century - A list of links to sites on Reformers of the 16th Century.
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Creeds of Christendom - Creeds and Confessions of various denominations. In the context of this category, see especially the Lutheran and Reformed listings.
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The Reformation Guide - A detailed, well-organized links page.
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Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Reformation Europe - Extensive collection of brief documents and excerpts; links.
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