Books for Reformation Day
Happy Reformation Day to all who celebrate!
And for those that don’t celebrate the day Martin Luther nailed his theses to the door:
Isn’t that an all-time great GIF? Evergreen.
Now, how about some recommended reading around the Reformation? Glad you asked. Now, here are some books that cover the history, theology, and spirit of the Reformers. Remember to shop at WTS Books and use code: MEDDERS for an additional 5% off your order.
Books on the History of the Reformation
The Unquenchable Flame: Discovering the Heart of the Reformation by Michael Reeves - a fantastic survey, wonderfully written.
The Reformation: How a Monk and a Mallet Changed the World by Stephen J. Nichols - first book I read on the Reformation. Short. Compelling.
Key Reading from Marin Luther and John Calvin
Luther’s Spirituality - Essential Writings from Luther.
On the Christian Life by John Calvin - Classic Calvin.
Spiritual Theology of the Reformers
Reading Scripture with the Reformers by Timothy George - Hermeneutics, how we read the Bible, is at the heart of the Reformation and our spirituality.
Heart Aflame for God: A Reformed Approach to Spiritual Formation by Matthew Bingham - More academic, but an accessible read on the biblical spirituality of the Reformed tradition.
Humble Calvinism: And If I Know the Five Points, But Have Not Love ... - Combo intro to Calvinism and a spiritual theology of the 5 points.
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