Theology of the past, for the present
William Perkins (1558–1602) was an influential English cleric and Cambridge theologian, receiving both a B.A. and M.A. from the university in 1581 and 1584 respectively, and also one of the foremost leaders of the Puritan movement in the Church of England during the Elizabethan era. Although relatively unknown to modern Christians, Perkins has had an … Continue reading William Perkins, “A Reformed Catholic”
Girolamo Zanchi (Latinized as Jerome Zanchius) was one of the principle architects of the Reformation. Like a Protestant Aquinas, Zanchi's thought shaped all that came after him. In this work (which sometimes goes by the alternate name, The Whole Body of Christian Doctrine), translated and published by John Legat in 1599, Zanchi sets forth the … Continue reading Girolamo Zanchi, “Confession of the Christian Religion”
Peter Martyr Vermigli (1500-1562) was one of the most learned reformers and his Common Places remained an influential systematic theology long after his death. Volume I deals with the knowledge of God the Creator, and covers such topics as: Natural knowledge of GodProphecyScriptureCreationProvidence This is not a facsimile, but a newly typeset publication of a … Continue reading Peter Martyr Vermigli, “Common Places: Vol. I”
Reformed Retrieval 