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> Reformers and Biographies | Catechisms, Confessions, Creeds
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  Reformers and Biographies

  • Polycarp (69-155)
    Polycarp: Martyr of Christ - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Augustine of Hippo (354-430)
    Augustine of Hippo took great pains to create and project a powerful image of himself beyond the churches and towns where he wrote and taught in Roman north Africa. Site maintained by J.J. O'Donnell
  • John Wycliffe D.D. (1324-1384)
    English Reformer of 14th century and rightly called "the morning star" of the Protestant Reformation. from Reformed Evangelical Tracts
  • Morning Star of the Reformation
    A biography by Christopher Lensch from Western Reformed Seminary
  • John Hus (1373-1415)
    Christian History Institute
  • John Hus
    God First, Man Second - John Huss, Theologian, Reformer, Martyr! from Calvery Chapel
  • John Hus
    Hillsdale College Department of Philosophy and Religion - A brief biography of John Huss by James Kiefer
  • Selected Works of Martin Luther (1483-1546)
    A must for anyone looking for Martin Luther writings and information - from Project Wittenberg
  • Martin Luther
    Another large collection of Martin Luther Resources and information from The Reformation Guide
  • Martin Luther
    Small Martin Luther page from Grace for Today
  • Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531)
    20 centuries of church history at Christian History Institute - Glimpses from Church History
  • Ulrich Zwingli
    Ulrich Zwingli: Reformer of Zurich - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Life and Works
    From: The Oxford Companion to Christian Thought. Edited by Adrian Hastings, Alistair Mason and Hugh Pyper with Ingrid Lawrie and Cecily Bennett, Oxford (Oxford University Press) 2000, p. 765/6.
  • Ulrich Zwingli
    Zurich Reform Under Zwingli, Zurich and Calvin, his views on the Lord's Supper - from The Reformation Guide
  • William Farel (1489-1565)
    A short appreciation - Fiery Evangelist of the Reformation - from "Portraits of Faithful Saints" by Herman Hanko. The William Farel Internet Society
  • William Farel
    William Farel - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Martin Bucer (1491-1551)
    Ecumenist of the Reformation - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Martin Bucer
    Page is in French but can be translated - History of the Church
  • William Tyndale (1494-1536)
    William Tyndale gave us our English Bible. This is perhaps the best kept secret in the history of the Bible. Friends of William Tyndale
  • William Tyndale
    Behind our Bibles stands a story of great heroism, towering faith in God, and drops of martyr's blood. The story is that of William Tyndale, Father of the English Bible (P.R.C.A.)
  • Hugh Latimer (1485-91 - 1555)
    Hugh Latimer: Reformer and Martyr - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Hugh Latimer
    The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907–21). Reformation Literature in England. from Bartleby
  • Hugh Latimer
    The Christian Martyr, Burned at the Stake in 1555 - Books by Letter Box
  • Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560)
    Exhibit on the life of Philip Melancthon - from Project Wittenberg
  • The Phillip Melanchthon year
    1997 has been declared the "Melanchthon Year" which celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of the great humanist and reformer Phillip Melanchthon.
  • Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499-1562)
    Peter Martyr Vermigli: Italian Reformer - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • John Calvin (1509-1564)
    The Theology and works of John Calvin from the Institutes of the Christian Religion
  • On the Christian Life
    It must be held to be an universally acknowledged point, that no man is a Christian who does not feel some special love for righteousness. from Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • Commentaries
    The commentaries of John calvin from Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • Heinrich Bullinger (1504-1575)
    Heinrich Bullinger: Covenant Theologian - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Heinrich Bullinger
    This site is in German - from The Reformation guide
  • John Knox (1513-1572)
    Works and information of the Scottish reformer from Creeds of Christendom
  • Theodore Beza (1519-1605)
    History of the Christian Church - from The Reformed Reader
  • George Gillespie (1613-1646)
    George Gillespie was one of the mighties of his age which was so fertile in massive heroic figures in the field of evangelical Christian theology - from Naphtali Press
  • John Owen (1616-1683)
    Puritan Prince of the Divines - from Theocentric, a web site devoted to one of the Greatest Puritan Theologians.
  • William Guthrie, The Puritan's Puritan
    Life and works of William Guthrie, famous Scottish Puritan, who wrote "The Christian's Great Interest"
  • William Guthrie (1620-1665)
    Biography of William Guthrie, a great humorist, a great sportsman, a great preacher, and a great writer. from Fire And Ice
  • Thomas Manton ((1620-1677)
    This page contains links to sermons by Thomas Manton. There are 22 volumes in all, but only part of one volume is posted here.
  • Thomas Manton
    The Thomas Mantom Homepage, promoting the life, works and sermons of the 17th century English Puritan preacher.
  • John Bunyan (1628-1688)
    Arrangement and list of Treatises in Bunyan's works - from Johnbunyan.org
  • John Bunyan
    Bunyan: Author of Pilgrim's Progress - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Thomas Boston (1676-1732)
    The Complete works of the late Rev. Thomas Boston - from The Thomas Boston Homepage
  • Ralph Erskine (1685-1752)
    Writings, Beauties, Sermons, biography and Poems of Ralph Erskine - from Fire and Ice
  • Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
    His life, Ministry and Sermons from the Worlds largest Jonathan Edwards website.
  • Jonathan Edwards : America's Most Important Theologian
    monergism.com - A site directing users to all the most important Jonathan Edwards resources on the Web.
  • George Whitefield (1714-1770)
    The Essential George Whitefield Links Page
  • Augustus Montague Toplady (1740-1778)
    An introduction to the life and ministry of Augustus Montague Toplady (1740-1778), the controversial Calvinistic vicar of Broadhembury, in Devon, and staunch defender of the doctrines of grace.
  • John Newton (1725-1807)
    Pastor, Theologian, and Author of America's favorite hymn, "Amazing Grace". Here is the story of his conversion to Christianity, and a few of the many letters, hymns and poems he wrote, and sermons he preached throughout his life; revealing his thoughts and theology.
  • Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847)
    The chief Scottish man of his time
  • Robert Smith Candlish (1806-1873)
    Life, letters and literature of this great 19th Century Scottish Minister and author.
  • The Horatius Bonar Homepage (1808-1889)
    Why a whole page dedicated to this man? Because I see in him an authentic, eternal perspective. You see, Bonar didn't have time for peripheral issues that make for interesting discussions in coffee houses, but take up valuable time while people perish.
  • Horatius Bonar (1808-1889)
    A Page of brief writings of Horatius Bonar from Grace for Today website
  • Andrew A. Bonar (1810-1892)
    Life and works of Andrew Bonar, a minister and writer in 19th century Scotland.
  • Robert Murray M'cheyne (1813-1843)
    Books, articles and links to Robert Murray M'Cheyne writings and information - from David Haslam's home page
  • Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)
    The largest collection of Spurgeon resources on the World Wide Web - The Spurgeon Archives
  • Alexander Whyte (1836-1921)
    Scottish Presbyterian Preacher Alexander Whyte - from The Alexander Whyte Homepage
  • Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920)
    The Works of Abraham Kuyper
  • Abraham Kuyper
    6 Lectures on Calvinism delivered at Princeton University, 1898 under the auspices of the L. P. Stone Foundation.
  • Abraham Kuyper
    Dutch Calvinist - Taken from Portraits of Faithful Saints by Herman hanko (from P.R.C.A.)
  • Benjamin B. Warfield (1851-1921)
    This page is a collection of the writings of B.B. Warfield - from Sola Gratia
  • Arthur W. Pink (1889-1952)
    A Collection of Links to Online Articles, Sermons, Books and Tracts by Arthur Walkington Pink
  • Loraine Boettner (1901-1990)
    The Loraine Boettner Anthology Compiled by David P. Henreckson - from the Caledonian Fire website.
  • Donald Macdonald (1910-1977)
    Site dedicated to scottish preacher Donald Macdonald - from the Free Church of Scottland




  Reformation Catechisms,
Confessions and Creeds!

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  Historical Church Documents
and Reference Resources

Reformers and Biographies | Catechisms, Confessions, Creeds
> Historical Documents & Reference Resources
Research and Study Tools | Libraries and Helps

Please note that the listings in this area are not all Reformed. Many are Libraries and tools which are listed here to facilitate your studies, or for accessing information for reference purposes, or to help in Historical and other useful information retrieval.

  • Westminster Heritage Centre
    Resources concerning the Reformed Faith with particular reference to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms: The Bible - God and His Works - Man in relation to God - Christ the Mediator - The Application of Redemption - Law, Worship and Society - The Church - Death and the After Life.
  • Hall of Church History
    These dark corners of The Hall of Church history can be interesting and informative. But we encourage guests to spend most of their time in the central hall, which takes you from the Church Fathers, through the Medieval Churchmen, down a narrow, treasure-filled hallway devoted to the Puritan and Reformed writers, to the more recent stalwarts of the faith.
  • Christian Classics Ethereal Library
    Classic Christian books in electronic format, selected for your edification. There is enough good reading material here to last you a lifetime, if you give each work the time it deserves!
  • Early Church Fathers
    The Writings of the Fathers Down to A.D. 325 - All of the files linked here except the Windows Helpfiles are in the public domain.
  • Westminster Assembly Project
    The Westminster Assembly Project exists to publish the minutes and papers of the Westminster Assembly of Divines from 1643 – 1652. As you know, this group of men crafted the Westminster Confession of Faith and catechisms. The minutes and some newly discovered manuscripts we intend to publish cover the Westminster Assembly’s formal debates over theology, worship, sacraments, ecclesiology and pastoral care (1643-49) as well as the proceedings of the “rump” committee which continued to ordain ministers after the Assembly completed its major tasks.
  • The Guide to Early Church Documents - 1
  • Guide to Early Church Documents - 2
    This hypertext document contains pointers to Internet-accessible files relating to the early church, including canonical documents, creeds, the writings of the Apostolic Fathers and other historical texts relevant to church history.
  • Litergy of the Reformed Church
    Institute of Practical Bible Education - The Electronic Public Library Liturgy of the Reformed Church.
  • The Blackrock Address   (1832)
    In the late 1700s and early 1800s, most Baptist churches adopted doctrines which differed significantly from Baptist tradition and standards. The conservative Baptists met at Black Rock, and composed a general address in which they announced and explained their resolve to withdraw fellowship from the liberal doctrines and practices.
  • Project Wittenberg
    Historical Lutheran writings
  • PCA Historical Center
    Archives and Manuscript Repository
  • Martin Luther's 95 Theses
    c1517 Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences, which is more widely known as Martin Luther's 95 Theses
  • The 95 Theses
    This widely considered a major turning point in Christian religion.
  • The Shorter Catechism Project
    A resource for studying the Westminster Shorter Catechism. Documents include comments on the Shorter Catechism by James Fisher, John Flavel, Matthew Henry, Thomas Vincent, Thomas Watson, and John Whitecross.
  • A Chronology of the Medieval and Reformation Church
    A Chronology of the Medieval and Reformation Church, by R. Scott Clark, D.Phil, Associate Professor of Church History Westminster Theological Seminary in California. Created, 1986; Latest revision 1997
  • The Dead Sea Scrolls exibit
    Introduction and Outline of Objects and Topics in Scrolls from the Dead Sea. The exhibition Scrolls From the Dead Sea: The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship brings before the American people a selection from the scrolls which have been the subject of intense public interest.
  • Official Teachings of All Churches
    Do you really know what this Church or that Church teaches? Even your own? Find out from the Official Creeds and Statements of Faith from the original sources. This is an index of Official Church beliefs.
  • A Bibliography of the Reformation
    Select Annotated Bibliography of the Reformation, by R. Scott Clark Associate Professor of Church History Westminster Theological Seminary in California
  • Creeds of Christendom
    Creeds and Confessions of various Christian denominations.




  Resource Tools

Reformers and Biographies | Catechisms, Confessions, Creeds
Historical Documents & Reference Resources
> Research and Study Tools | Libraries and Helps
  • Parallel Greek Text
    This is a great page that allows you to read all of the New Testament with parallel verses in the Greek, Stephens 1550 Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus, Byzantine Majority, and Alexandrian, parallel with the King James Version in English.
  • Systran
    Enter a web site URL and translate the site from Spanish, English German, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian
  • Geneva Reformed Page Search
    Geneva is a comprehensive index of Reformed web sites and a search engine for accessing the index. Since the various Reformed entities do not all share a common web site, Geneva was created as a convenient way for users to find Reformed information from a single starting point. From Founders Online.
  • Geo Tools
    Geo Tools is a free Java-based mapping toolkit that allows maps to be viewed interactively on web browsers without the need for dedicated server-side support. Open Source.
  • Alpha Search
    The purpose of Calvin Theological Siminary's AlphaSearch is to access the finest Internet "gateway" sites. The authors of these "gateway" sites have spent significant time gathering into one place all relevant sites related to a discipline, subject, or idea. You have instant access to hundreds of sites by entering just one gateway site. You reap what others have sown and nurtured!
  • Word Study Search
    Bible Toolbox Word Study is a customized search engine which allows you to enter a Bible word, verse or passage, then select from a collection of Bible versions and references to search from.
  • Biographical Dictionary
    This dictionary covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day, and can be searched by birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, achievements, and other keywords.
  • Thesaurus
    Free online Roget's Thesaurus of English words and phrases.
  • Almanacs
    Almanac search Page. World Atlas, dictionary, and Encyclopedia pages. From the learning Network.
  • Area Code, Zip Code Lookup
    United States Postal Service - Search by city, state and area code or zip code to find what you're looking for.
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  Libraries and Helps

Reformers and Biographies | Catechisms, Confessions, Creeds
Historical Documents & Reference Resources
Research and Study Tools |> Libraries and Helps

Please note that the listings in this area are not all Reformed. Many are Libraries and tools which are listed here to facilitate your studies, or for accessing information for reference purposes, or to help in Historical and other useful information retrieval.
  • The Hekman Digital Library
    The Hekman Library subscribes to over one hundred Research Databases which include citations and some full text to articles from tens of thousands of journals.
  • Self Help Legal Clinic
    Our purpose is to promote the advancement of legal scholarship by improving the law and preparing competent practitioners, we strive for excellence in this collection, its methods of access, and our offerings of teaching and service programs.
  • The Electronic Research Library
    Your online personal research librarian. Electric Library Personal Edition makes it possible to conduct real research over the Internet, using a deep database of reliable sources.
  • The InterNet Public Library
    This Library exists to provide services and information which enhance the value of the Internet to its ever-expanding and varied community of users.
  • University of Texas maps Online
    The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection (PCL 1.306) is a general collection of more than 250,000 maps covering all areas of the world. Many of the maps are included in our online catalog UTNetCAT. More than 5,000 map images from our collection are also available online.
  • The Online Books Page
    The On-Line Books Page is a website that facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet. It also aims to encourage the development of such on-line books, for the benefit and edification of all.
  • The Library of Congress
    The Library preserves a collection of nearly 121 million items, more than two-thirds of which are in media other than books. These include the largest map, film and television collections in the world.
  • The WWW Virtual Library
    The VL is the oldest catalog of the web, started by Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of html and the web itself. Unlike commercial catalogs, it is run by a loose confederation of volunteers, who compile pages of key links for particular areas in which they are expert.
  • Electronic Law Library
    The Library is the second largest academic law library in Ohio. The library collection consists of over 400,000 bound and microform volumes including multiple copies of all the published reports of United States federal courts,the statutes from all fifty states, all available codified federal and somestate administrative rules and regulations, periodicals, treatises, and other Anglo-American legal materials.
  • Google Usenet Search
    Search the usenet groups - Now bought and run by Google search.
  • The Free Library of Philadelphia
    Explore our digital collection of over 1,500 historic photographs and other items from the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia.
  • Librarian's Index to the Internet
    The Librarians' Index to the Internet is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 7,900 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries.
  • Access Pennsylvania
    ACCESS PENNSYLVANIA is a coordinated effort to automate library services in the Commonwealth. This is a project from the Pennsylvania Department of Education and Commonwealth Libraries. This database has holdings of 1,400 libraries in Pennsylvania.
  • Search for Free Scholarships
    FastWeb is the nation's recognized leader in helping students make the decisions that shape their lives: choosing a college, paying for college and finding jobs during and after college. And it's free.
  • Scolarly Societies Project
    Sponsored by the University of Waterloo Library and facilitating access to information about scholarly societies across the world.
  • The Internet Drug Index
    Search for information on more than 4,500 popular drugs written in plain English and more than 3,000 in plain Spanish. Search for drug names, keywords, imprint codes, and medical terminology from a single page.
  • Perdue University Writing Lab
    The Purdue Writing lab is primarily a tutorial center for writers who want to work one-to-one with a tutor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
  • Find People (Who/Where)
    Two Stanford University graduate students, Ashutosh Roy and Gunjan Sinha, wanted to come up with a way for people to find other people on the Internet. In January 1996, WhoWhere launched its online directory service that included free access to telephone listings, e-mail addresses and business URLs.
  • Medical Manual of Diagnosis and Theraphy
    Merck is dedicated to providing reliable, easy-to-use medical information. That is why Merck has published The Merck Manual for 100 years on a not-for-profit basis.
  • Argus Topical Guides Search
    You can search the full texts of the information pages for each of the Argus Clearinghouse guides, including titles, the names of authors, their institutions, and descriptive keywords.
  • Family Search
    Search for your ancestors and Genealogy in a vast database of records both in the USA and around the world.
  • Classroom's Connected Teacher
    Our free email lists are a way for you to connect with other educators, keep up with Web resources, and receive news from Classroom Connect. Hosted by expert educators as well as the Classroom Connect staff, email lists are a great way to keep in touch every day with what's going on in education and on the Internet.
  • Amazon Books
    Amazon.com allows you to search for any book by Title or Author, and recommends other related books.

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