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Download or read book An Introduction to the Heidelberg Catechism (Texts and Studies in Reformation and Post-Reformation Thought) written by Lyle D. Bierma and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2005-09-01 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines key aspects of the development of the Heidelberg Catechism, including historical background, socio-political origins, purpose, authorship, sources, and theology. The book includes the first ever English translations of two major sources of the Heidelberg Catechism--Ursinus's Smaller and Larger Catechisms--and a bibliography of research on the document since 1900. Students of the Reformed tradition and the Protestant Reformation will value this resource.