| Spiritual and Anabaptist Writers Contributor(s): Williams, George H. (Editor), Mergal, Angel M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0664241506 ISBN-13: 9780664241506 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $46.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1957 Annotation: Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works?each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century?contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries. The Library of Christian Classics ensures that this great literature of the Christian heritage is easily available and invites the ongoing development of theology. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - Religion | Christian Theology - History - Religion | Christian Church - History |
| Dewey: 270.6 |
| LCCN: 57005003 |
| Series: Library of Christian Classics (Paperback Westminster) |
| Physical Information: 1.04" H x 5.44" W x 8.8" (1.17 lbs) 420 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An important volume of scholarship, this book presents a collection of documents previously little known and inaccessible to the English-speaking world. This volume includes writings of the Radical Reformation--Anabaptist and Spiritualist--as well as three treatises by Juan de Valdes as a representative of Evangelical Catholicism. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mergal, Angel M.: - Angel M. Mergal was a professor at the Puerto Rico Evangelical Seminary from 1943-1955.Williams, George H.: - George H. Williams is the former Hollis Professor of Divinity at Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Williams is credited with helping to revitalize the Divinity School at Harvard University and produced the first comprehensive history of the school in 1954. |