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4. Reformation Church
a. Survey
George, Timothy. Theology of the Reformers. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1999.
MacCulloch, Diarmaid. The Reformation: A History. New York: Penguin Books, 2003.
Hillerbrand, Hans J. The Reformation: A Narrative History Related by Contemporary
Observers and Participants. New York; Grand Rapids: Harper and Row, Baker, 1964, 1972.
Althaus, Paul. The Theology of Martin Luther. translated by Robert C. Schultz. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1966.
Oberman, Heiko. Luther. New York: Doubleday, 1989.
Wendel, François. Calvin: The Origins and Development of His Religious Thought. London: Collins, 1963.
Williams, George Huntston. The Radical Reformation. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1962.
b. Primary Sources
Lull, Timothy F., ed. Martin Luther’s Basic Theological Writings. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1989, second edition, 2005.
Calvin, John. Institutes of the Christian Religion. Ed. John T. McNeill. Trans. Ford Lewis Battles. 2 vols. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1960.
Read the Council of Trent, Westminster Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, and Canons of Dordt online.
5. Modern Church
a. Survey
Grenz, Stanley J. and Roger E. Olsen. Twentieth Century Theology. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1992.
Livingston, James C. Modern Christian Thought: From the Enlightenment to Vatican II. New York: MacMillan, 1971; second edition, Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2006.
Marsden, George. Jonathan Edwards: A Life. Yale University Press, 2004.
b. Primary Sources
Edwards, Jonathan. The Religious Affections. 1746. Reprint, Carlisle, P.A.: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1997.
Kant, Immanuel. Religion Within the Limits of Reason Alone. New York: Harper, 1960.
Schleiermacher, Friedrich. On Religion: Speeches To Its Cultured Despisers. New York: Harper & Bros., 1958.
Barth, Karl. Dogmatics in Outline. New York: HarperCollins, 1959.
Ratzinger, Joseph Cardinal. Catechism of the Catholic Church. Liguori, MO: Liguori Publications, 1994.
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