History And Genius Of The Heidelberg Catechism (1847)

By John Williamson Nevin

Book Overview

The History And Genius Of The Heidelberg Catechism (1847) is a book written by John W. Nevin that explores the origins and significance of the Heidelberg Catechism, a Protestant confession of faith that originated in Germany in the 16th century. The book provides a detailed historical account of the development of the catechism, including its theological and cultural context, and examines its enduring influence on Protestant theology and worship. Nevin also discusses the unique features of the Heidelberg Catechism, such as its emphasis on the personal relationship between the believer and God, and its use of the question-and-answer format to teach doctrine. Overall, the book is a comprehensive study of one of the most important documents in Protestant history, and provides valuable insights into the development of Christian theology and practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054871732X
• ISBN13: 9780548717325
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"