Both by his choice of Confessions and by his judicious and scholarly introductions, Mark Noll has made [the major Reformation Confessions and catechisms] available in a form that is sure to deepen and enlighten doctrinal discussion and confessional awareness and that will therefore contribute to solidly evangelical and hence soundly ecumenical theology.
Oden, Drew University. - Thomas C.
This collection will be useful not only for classes in historical and systematic theology, but also to pastors and lay readers who wish better to understand their Protestant heritage.
Packer, Regent College Mark Noll has ably introduced these still living Confessions to a modern audience more prone to forgetfulness than any since the sixteenth century.
For anyone who would take the measure of the Reformation conflict, this collection is a \'must.\' - J.
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To have this significant material brought together in one book is a boon, for the enrichment that comes of studying it as a whole is very great. - Jaroslav Pelikan, Yale University It is a delight to welcome Mark Noll\'s well-chosen, well-edited selection of key sixteenth-century statements of faith - Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican, Anabaptist, Roman Catholic.
I am delighted to see this book appear.
Both by his choice of Confessions and by his judicious and scholarly introductions, Mark Noll has made [the major Reformation Confessions and catechisms] available in a form that is sure to deepen and enlighten doctrinal discussion and confessional awareness and that will therefore contribute to solidly evangelical and hence soundly ecumenical theology