Martin Bucer: Reforming Church and Community Revised Edition Contributor(s): Wright, D. F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 052189252X ISBN-13: 9780521892520 Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2002 Annotation: Martin Bucer (1491-1551) was one of the most important sixteenth century Reformers, who became leader of the Reformed Churches in Switzerland and South Germany after the death of Zwingli. To mark the 500th anniversary of his birth, an international team of specialists on Bucer highlight his contribution in thought and practice to building the community of the Church in England and Europe. The issues addressed also raise matters of contemporary significance, such as Church-state relations, Protestant-Catholic unity, and tensions between a church of true believers and a "people's" church. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Christian Living - Social Issues - Religion | History |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6.04" W x 9.12" L (0.73 lbs) 212 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Features: Bibliography |
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Publisher Description: Martin Bucer (1491-1551) was one of the most important sixteenth century Reformers, who became leader of the Reformed Churches in Switzerland and South Germany after the death of Zwingli. To mark the 500th anniversary of his birth, an international team of specialists on Bucer highlight his contribution in thought and practice to building the community of the Church in England and Europe. The issues addressed also raise matters of contemporary significance, such as Church-state relations, Protestant-Catholic unity, and tensions between a church of true believers and a people's church. |
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