Renaissance
A Unique Providence
The Protestant Reformation was not merely a social movement, but a distinctive work of divine providence that recovered the gospel and changed the world.
Authority
How the Reformation opposed human autonomy and ecclesiastical tradition by restoring Scripture as the church’s supreme authority.
Girolamo Savonarola
Girolamo Savonarola (1452–1498), the Florentine preacher who called the Renaissance city to repentance.
Not the Renaissance
A contrast between the man-centered rebirth of Renaissance humanism and the God-centered recovery of the gospel in the Protestant Reformation.
The Earliest Printing Centers in Europe
A map of the earliest printing centers in Europe, showing where Gutenberg’s movable-type press spread across Europe in the decades before the Reformation.
The Gutenberg Press
How Gutenberg’s printing press became a providential instrument for spreading Scripture, literacy, and the ideas of the Protestant Reformation.
