Reclaiming Our Roots An Inclusive Introduction to Church History: Vol.2

includes index and biblioraphy

Introduction: Forerunners of the Reformation 1 1. Martin Luther: Pilgrimage to Reformation 19 2. Luther`s Theology and the Ongoing Controversy 41 3. Ulrich Zwingli, the Swiss Reformation, and the Origins of the Anabaptist Movement 69 4. The Anabaptist Movement:A Return to New Testament Christianity? 84 5. John Calvin and the Spread of the Reformed Tradition 97 6. The Reformation in Great Britain Towards an Inclusive Church? 112 7. The Catholic Reformation 122 8. Seventeenth-Century Religio-Political Conflicts and the Age of Orthodoxy 133 9. The Puritan Revolution 154 10. The Emergence of Rationalism, Spiritualism, and Pietism 165 11. Christianity in America 195 12. International Political and Economic Developments in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 237 13. Theological and Sociocultural Developments in the Early Modern Period 273 14. The Twentieth Century: The Day before Yesterday 301 15. Today and Tomorrow:A Liberating Church or a Church in Decay? 332