Theology of the Reformers

by Timothy George

Publisher:

B&H

, 1999

Overview

Theology of the Reformers articulates the theological self-understanding of five principal figures from the period of the Reformation: Martin Luther, Huldrych Zwingli, John Calvin, Menno Simons, and William Tyndale. George establishes the context for their work by describing the spiritual climate of their time. Then he profiles each reformer, providing a picture of their theology that does justice to the scope of their involvement in the reforming effort.

Key Features

• Concerns primarily with the theological self-understanding of five major reformers of the sixteenth century: Martin Luther, Huldrych Zwingly, John Calvin, Menno Simons, and William Tyndale
• Seeks to explore how the reformers faced the theological issues and contemporary concerns of their time with integrity and lived-out courage worthy to be admired and emulatede

Product Details

• Title: Theology of the Reformers
• Author: Timothy George
• Publisher: B&H
• Print Publication Date: 1999
• Logos Release Date: 2021
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Reformation; Religion; Theology, Doctrinal › History--16th century
• ISBNs: 9781430080015, 9780805465730, 0805465731, 1430080019
• Resource ID: LLS:9781433670657
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-06T20:43:19Z

About Timothy George

Timothy George is dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, and an executive editor of Christianity Today. George has written and edited more than 20 books including The New American Commentary: Galatians.