Tag: Reformation
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Brief Book Review: Women Reformers of Early Modern Europe
RHODA SCHULER — “…the editor claims that “scholarship on the Protestant reformations have come to a watershed moment,” arguing “that the lives and works of women have a place in the shaping of the field” (xxiv), and the majority of scholars writing about women reformers in this volume are women.”
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Brilliant Creativity: A Gift from the Reformation
The musicians who adopted musical styles prevalent in Central European centers drew from diverse religious sources of poetic and musical composition, in the milieu of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations. I view the musical output of this period as one of brilliant creativity.
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Joint Lutheran-Catholic Statement: Reformation Day, 2017
“We are very thankful for the spiritual and theological gifts received through the Reformation…”
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Vatican: Reformation Postage Stamp
Fifth Centenary of the Protestant Reform MDXVII – MMXVII
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Reformation 2017: Wild Boars and Christian Freedom
Plunged into Christ by baptism, nourished by the Eucharist, empowered by the Spirit, we are set free to become servants, to become people of liberation for others.
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Reformation: New Eyes, Ears, Heart, Spirit
Even new eyes and ears can’t guarantee a new heart and spirit.
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A Joint Catholic-Lutheran ‘Common Prayer’ for 500 years of Reformation
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (PCPCU) have invited Lutheran churches and Catholic bishops’ conferences across the world to make use of a jointly-developed Common Prayer to prepare commemorations for the 500 years of the Reformation in 2017.
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The Vatican and the 2017 Reformation Jubilee in Germany
“It would be a wonderful image if the Pope would find a way to celebrate the Reformation jubilee with us.” – Nikolaus Schneider, head of the Lutheran Church in Germany
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Anglican Confirmation (or: Of Studies, Liturgical, Part II)
As promised several weeks ago, the first of my Ph.D. comprehensive examination topics, covering the area of Christian Initiation and the period of the Reformation.