Anglican Watch: Gerald Bray on "Reformed Anglicans"

http://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/anglican-way/

The Anglican Way

by Gerald Bray

 

The English Reformation produced the Book of Common Prayer and the Thirty-nine Articles of Religion as its foundational documents. Both represent the more Reformed (as opposed to Lutheran) phase of the English reformation, though they are closer to patristic and medieval traditions than most Reformed

ABC Thomas Cranmer's Ambitious Legacy

http://www.historytoday.com/diarmaid-macculloch/cranmers-ambiguous-legacy

 

Cranmer's Ambiguous Legacy







By Diarmaid MacCulloch







Diarmaid MacCulloch reflects on the 'after-life' of Henry VIII's archbishop, burnt at the stake as a Protestant martyr under Mary.

 


Portrait of Cranmer after Henry VIII's death by an unknown artistArchbishop Thomas Cranmer died at the stake in 1556,

Peter Vermigli: Providence and Predestination

Peter Martyr Vermigli
(Italian Pietro Martire Vermigli)
 (8 September 1499 – 12 November 1562),
sometimes simply Peter Martyr,
was an Italian theologian
of the Reformation period.

An accurate and brief comment is registered at www.wikipedia.org, a dangerous source and, generally, unacceptable source for scholars.  However, this is accurate about Peter Vermigli.
"Vermigli and Ochino were

Dr. Chartres, Bp. of London: 350th Anniversary of 1662 Book of Common Prayer

http://sedangli.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/fit-for-sacred-themes-and-devotion/



May 8, 2012

tags: 1662, BCP, bishop, cathedral, London, Prayer Book, St Paul's

by AAK


Dr. Chartres, Bishop of London.



An address by the Bishop of London at
the 350th anniversary of the 1662 edition of the Book of Common Prayer
St Paul’s Cathedral – May 2, 2012

Archbishop Cranmer commandeered Old St Paul’s

1552 BCP: The Reign of Edward VI

W. K. Lowther Clarke & C. Harris, editors.  Liturgy
and Worship: A Companion to the Prayer Books of the Anglican Communion.  SPCK, 1954.  Print.




We will highlight certain sections.





Electronically, at: 
http://www.anglicanbooksrevitalized.us/Oldies/BCP/clarke1b.htm



IV – The Reign
of Edward VI



Henry VIII
died and Edward VI succeeded on Jan. 28, 1546–7. With a king a

Luminarium: "Martin Bucer" (1491-1551)

http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/bucer.htm





MARTIN BUCER (or Butzer), German Protestant reformer,
was born in 1491 at Schlettstadt in Alsace. In 1506 he entered the Dominican
order, and was sent to study at Heidelberg. There he became acquainted with the
works of Erasmus and Luther, and was present at a
disputation of the latter with some of the Romanist doctors. He became a