Preaching
Anne Askew
A biography of Anne Askew, the English Bible student whose evangelical faith, examinations, torture, and martyrdom testified to the Reformation gospel.
Berchtold Haller
A short biography of Berchtold Haller (1492–1536), the gentle reformer of Bern and author of the Ten Theses of the Bern Disputation of 1528.
Flensburg Disputation (1529)
Flensburg Disputation (1529): A contest over the Lord’s Supper. A concise account of the debate and its place in the Protestant Reformation.
George Wishart
A short biography of George Wishart (c. 1513–1546), Scottish preacher and martyr, the teacher of John Knox, burned at St. Andrews by Cardinal David Beaton.
Hans Tausen
A short biography of Hans Tausen (1494–1561), “the Luther of Denmark,” preacher at Viborg and Copenhagen and bishop of Ribe.
Hugh Latimer
A short biography of Hugh Latimer (c. 1485–1555), converted through Thomas Bilney, Bishop of Worcester, preacher to Edward VI, and martyr at Oxford with Nicholas Ridley.
John Chrysostom
The “golden-mouthed” preacher of Antioch and Constantinople, the greatest expositor of the early church.
John Knox’s Travels
An interactive chronological map of John Knox’s travels through Scotland, the French galleys, England, Frankfurt, and Geneva.
Peter Waldo
Peter Waldo (c. 1140 - c. 1217) a man once rich in the world’s goods was awakened to his spiritual poverty through a tragic providence.
Pierre Viret
A short biography of Pierre Viret (1511–1571), the gentle reformer of Lausanne, friend of Farel and Calvin, and the most sought-after Protestant preacher of the Huguenot churches of southern France.
Preaching
Why the Reformation restored biblical preaching to the center of worship and treated the proclaimed Word as essential to the life of the church.
Rowland Taylor
A short biography of Rowland Taylor (d. 1555), Rector of Hadleigh in Suffolk, friend of Cranmer, and martyr on Aldham Common.
The Church
An overview of the Reformation’s recovery of the church through the gospel, Scripture, sacraments, discipline, worship, polity, and mission.
The Geneva Bible
The history, translation, notes, and enduring influence of the Geneva Bible of 1560, the study Bible of English Puritans and Pilgrims.
The Lollards
A history of Wycliffe’s Lollards, their preaching and English Scriptures, persecution, leading witnesses, and survival into the English Reformation.
The Second Helvetic Confession
The Second Helvetic Confession of 1566: Bullinger's private testament that became the most widely adopted of the Continental Reformed confessions, its thirty chapters, and its great sentence on the preaching of the Word of God.
Ulrich Zwingli’s Travels
An interactive chronological map of Ulrich Zwingli’s life from Wildhaus and Basel to Zurich and the battlefield at Kappel.
Urbanus Rhegius
A short biography of Urbanus Rhegius (1489–1541), preacher at Augsburg, superintendent of Lüneburg, and author of a handbook for preachers.
William Farel
A short biography of William Farel (1489–1565), the fiery evangelist of French-speaking Switzerland who won Neuchâtel and Geneva for the Reformation and held John Calvin in Geneva in 1536.
William Tyndale’s Travels
An interactive chronological map of William Tyndale’s journey from Gloucestershire through exile, Bible translation, and martyrdom at Vilvoorde.
