By Timothy George

ISBN-10: 0830829490

ISBN-13: 9780830829491

In Reading Scripture with the Reformers, Timothy George takes readers in the course of the intriguing occasions of the 16th century, exhibiting how this dynamic interval was once instigated by way of a clean go back to the Scriptures. George immerses us on this planet of the Reformation, its continuities with the traditional and medieval church, and its dramatic upheavals and controversies. so much of all, he uncovers the numerous means that the Bible formed the minds and hearts of the reformers.

This ebook exhibits how the major figures of the Reformation learn and interpreted Scripture, and the way their idea used to be formed via what they learn. we're invited to work out what the church this present day can study from the fathers of the Reformation, and the way those figures supply a version of examining, praying and dwelling out the Scriptures.

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