Here We Stand: Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, edited by Ronald L. Cammenga. Reviewed by Julian Kennedy.
This review of Ronald L. Cammenga's commemorative collection examines the Reformation's spiritual significance, highlighting key doctrinal recoveries including justification by faith, sola scriptura, the priesthood of all believers, Reformed worship principles, and the importance of confessional standards. The reviewer recommends it as a valuable, succinct account of this pivotal period in church history, though notes it focuses primarily on spiritual rather than political dimensions of the Reformation.
Just another book on the Reformation, or so I thought! My initial wrong attitude was swiftly replaced by appreciation as I got into the book. What I particularly liked about it was that it majors on the main effects of this great work of God's Spirit half a millennium ago. In fact, the chapters outline the vitally important changes that occurred in this period of the history of the church. First, there was the struggle for assurance and justification by faith, then the return to Scripture alone...
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