Martin Greschat, Martin Bucer: A Reformer and His Times.(Book review)

From: Journal of Ecumenical Studies | Date: January 1, 2004| Author: Gros, Jeffrey | Copyright information

Martin Greschat, Martin Bucer: A Reformer and His Times. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2004. Pp. 340. $34.95.

This translation of a 1990 German study of the influential Strasbourg Reformer is an important contribution to the sixteenth-century ecclesial and theological landscape. Bucer is better known for his influence, comprehensive participation in the reform movement, and relationships with the best-known Reformers than for his own theological contributi...

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