What do churches of the reformation confess and proclaim?
How can the "roots" of diverse confessional movements help the mission of the church in today´s world?
In this timely book the principal themes of three reformation movements -lutheran, reformed adn Hussite- are examined and interpreted. Dr. Lochman notes contributions, points out misinterpretations, and applies insights of reformation confessions to some crucial issues facing the church and society today. Different confessions "lead us to distinguish different voices of the reformation. But they also urge us to relate them to ecah other, and still more importantly, relate them to what chrsitians understand as the common gfround of all reform: the biblical message"
Polyphony of the Reformation. Doctrine of justification in a society of achievers. Glory of God and the future of mankind. Reformation as the renewal of church and society.
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