Introduction to the Heidelberg Catechism, An: Sources, History, and Theology (Texts and Studies in Reformation and Post-Reformation Thought) - Softcover

Book 6 of 9: Texts and Studies in Reformation and Post-Reformation Thought

Bierma, Lyle D.

 
9780801031175: Introduction to the Heidelberg Catechism, An: Sources, History, and Theology (Texts and Studies in Reformation and Post-Reformation Thought)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0801031176 ISBN 13: 9780801031175
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group, 2005

Synopsis

This work examines key aspects of the development of the Heidelberg Catechism, including historical background, socio-political origins, purpose, authorship, sources, and theology. The book includes the first ever English translations of two major sources of the Heidelberg Catechism--Ursinus's Smaller and Larger Catechisms--and a bibliography of research on the document since 1900.

Students of the Reformed tradition and the Protestant Reformation will value this resource.

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About the Author

Lyle D. Bierma (Ph.D., Duke University) is professor of systematic theology at Calvin Theological Seminary.

Charles D. Gunnoe Jr. (Ph.D., University of Virginia) is associate professor of history at Aquinas College.

Karin Y. Maag (Ph.D., University of St. Andrews) is director of the Meeter Center at Calvin College.

Paul W. Fields is theological librarian and curator of the Meeter Center at Calvin College.

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Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0801031176
ISBN 13 
9780801031175
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
224