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What Started The Protestant Reformation?

http://www.everythingimportant.org/theReformation/

An essay on the beginning of the Reformation, concentrating on Luther's reaction to the sale of indulgences and his developing the doctrine of justification by faith.

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University of St. Andrews: Reformation Studies Institute

http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~www_rsi/

Research center offering a one year degree in Reformation Studies. Projects, seminars, publications, and newsletter.

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Theological Perspectives of the Reformation

http://cat.xula.edu/tpr/

Traces development, history, and impact of the Reformation and counter-Reformation.

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The Protestant Reformation

http://history.hanover.edu/early/prot.html

Links to primary Reformation texts. Compiled by the Hanover College History Department

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The Magisterial Reformation

http://cat.xula.edu/tpr/movements/magisterial/

A page of links to magisterial reformers such as Luther, Zwingli and Calvin, so called because their movements were supported by magistrates. The page also lists some of their works, critiques of them, a chronology and further links.

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Society for Reformation Research

http://www.reformationresearch.org/

Promoting research, writing, and dialogue on all aspects related to the Protestant and Catholic Reformations. Membership information, meeting schedule, and resource links.

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Reformation Europe

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook1.html#ref

A comprehensive survey, with links to information about precursors of the Reformation, Luther, Calvin, English reformers and the Catholic Reformation.

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Reformation Chronology:

http://cat.xula.edu/tpr/comparison/magisterial/pre-/

A comparative chronology of the Magisterial Reformation and the Pre-Reformation.

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Reformation

http://www.mun.ca/rels/hrollmann/reform/

On-site picture gallery of the people and places involved in various reform movements coupled with links to Lutheran and Protestant original texts and later writings.

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Reformation

http://www.mun.ca/rels/reform/reform.html

A page of links to Reformation documents written by Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, Bullinger and others.

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PBS Faith and Reason: Reformation

http://www.pbs.org/faithandreason/theogloss/refor-body.html

Glossary definition: A term covering a number of changes in Western Christianity (Europe) between the 14th and 17th centuries, resulting in the split in Christianity between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.

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Introduction to Protestantism: The Reformers

http://protestant.christianityinview.com/reformers.html

Biographical information on three great figures of the Reformation: Martin Luther, John Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli.

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Discovery and Reformation

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/

Several articles that provide a good overview of the people and events of the period.

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Creeds of Christendom

http://64.33.81.65/

Creeds and Confessions of various denominations. In the context of this category, see especially the Lutheran and Reformed listings.

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Champions of Truth: The Reformation

http://www.champs-of-truth.com/reform/

Features PDF etexts of J.A. Wylie's "History of Protestantism, Vol. 1"; Hagstotz's "Heroes of the Reformation", M'Crie's "The Life of John Knox"; D'Aubigne's "The Protector"; Wilkinson's "Truth Triumphant".

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Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies

http://crrs.utoronto.ca/

At University of Toronto. Includes publications, events, bibliography, and links.

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Catholic Encyclopedia: The Reformation

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12700b.htm

A sharply critical look at the causes, spread, forms, and results of the Reformation, from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia. N.B.: does not necessarily represent current Catholic views.

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