Vernacular Scripture
Anne of Bohemia
Anne of Bohemia (c. 1366 - 1394), was a queen adorned not only with royal dignity but with the radiance of a soul devoted to God's truth.
Casiodoro de Reina
A short biography of Casiodoro de Reina (c. 1520–1594), monk of San Isidoro del Campo, exile, pastor, and translator of the Bear Bible of 1569, the first complete Spanish Bible from the original languages.
Cipriano de Valera
A short biography of Cipriano de Valera (c. 1531–after 1602), monk of San Isidoro del Campo, exile in England, translator of Calvin’s Institutes, and reviser of the Reina-Valera Bible of 1602.
How?
How the Reformation came about, not by the genius of man but by the grace of God.
Leo Jud
A short biography of Leo Jud (1482–1542), Zwingli’s friend and colleague at Zurich, translator for the Zurich Bible, and catechist.
Mikael Agricola
A short biography of Mikael Agricola (c. 1509–1557), Luther’s student, translator of the Finnish New Testament, first Protestant bishop of Turku, and father of Finnish literature.
Olaus and Laurentius Petri
A short account of the brothers Olaus Petri (d. 1552) and Laurentius Petri (1499–1573), Wittenberg-trained reformers of Sweden, translators of the Swedish Bible, and first Lutheran archbishop of Uppsala.
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.
Primož Trubar
A short biography of Primož Trubar (1508–1586), reformer of Carniola and father of the Slovene written language.
The Venerable Bede
The English monk-scholar whose Ecclesiastical History is our chief source for the early English church.
