Tag: reformation

What If There’d Been A Spanish Reformation Council?

Andrew Messmer — April 26, 2022

What If There’d Been A Spanish Reformation Council?

How did the Spanish Reformers approach their patristic and medieval heritage?

Why Protestants Read Aristotle’s Ethics

Matthew Mason — March 9, 2022

Why Protestants Read Aristotle’s Ethics

In the Reformation, the Philosopher was used by the Reformers just as much as by Roman Catholics.

The Fourth Way: The Promise of the Spanish Reformation

Andrew Messmer — February 16, 2022

The Fourth Way: The Promise of the Spanish Reformation

How the neglected Spanish Reformation charted a fourth way between Wittenburg, Geneva, and Canterbury.

The Gospel is in the Detail: Thomas Cranmer vs. Henry VIII on True Faith

Rhys Laverty — October 29, 2021

The Gospel is in the Detail: Thomas Cranmer vs. Henry VIII on True Faith

An insistence on detail is, in many ways, at the root of Protestantism.

The World the Reformation Made

Onsi Aaron Kamel — October 27, 2021

The World the Reformation Made

There are many accounts of how the Reformation created the modern world. But what if they're all wrong?

How the Reformation Vanquished Death

Chris Castaldo — October 31, 2019

How the Reformation Vanquished Death

For the Christian, the threat of death, in whatever form it comes, does not have the final word. Jesus said it this way: “Unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit” (John 12:24).

E. J. Hutchinson — December 20, 2017

Reason Diabolical, Reason Divine: Melanchthon on Philosophy, Humanism and Scripture

  This article appeared in Volume II, Issue 4 of Ad Fontes.

Mark Olivero — October 25, 2017

The Gospel Expressed: Luther’s Teaching on Alien Righteousness as Divine Gift

When exactly the levee is going to break is not easy to know, but when it does we all know. October 31, 1517 is the day the levee broke in…