Publisher's Synopsis
Beacon Lights of the Reformation: Or Romanism and the Reformers is a book written by Robert Fleming Sample and published in 1919. The book is a comprehensive examination of the Reformation and the conflict between Roman Catholicism and the Protestant movement. Sample provides an in-depth analysis of the major figures and events of the Reformation, including Martin Luther, John Calvin, and the Council of Trent. He explores the theological differences between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism, including the issues of salvation, authority, and the role of the church. The book also delves into the political and social factors that contributed to the Reformation, such as the rise of nationalism and the printing press. Throughout the book, Sample argues that the Reformation was a necessary and positive development in the history of Christianity, and that it paved the way for modern religious freedom and democracy. Beacon Lights of the Reformation is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Reformation, or the ongoing debate between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.With Introduction.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.