Lectures on the Council of Trent – J A Froude

Lectures on the Council of Trent – J A Froude

Today’s free book is a set of 13 lectures on the Counter-Reformation Council of Trent by James Anthony Froude. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of public domain title available for digitisation. James Anthony Froude [1818-1894], Lectures on the Council of Trent. Delivered at Oxford 1892-3. London & Bombay: Longmans, Green, and…

Religious and Historical Sketch of the Reformation – J A Babington

Religious and Historical Sketch of the Reformation – J A Babington

Today’s free book is J A Babington’s overview of the history of the European Reformation. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain work for digitisation. John Albert Babington [1843-1931], The Reformation. A Religious and Historical Sketch. London: John Murray, 1901. Hbk. pp.362. [Click here to visit the download page…

Origins of the Reformation by James MacKinnon

Today’s free book is James MacKinnon’s wide-ranging study of the factors that triggered the European Reformation. This public domain title was digitised from the copy held in Spurgeon’s College Library. James MacKinnon [1860-1945], The Origins of the Reformation. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1939. Hbk. pp.448. [Click here to visit the download page for this…

Philip of Spain and the Netherlands by C.J. Cadoux

Today’s free book is C.J. Cadoux’s study of Philip II of Spain. This public domain title was digitised from the copy held in Spurgeon’s College Library. Were the nineteenth century “liberal” theologians wrong in their judgments upon the Spanish Inquisition in the Netherlands and in their assumnption that the blame (if blame there is) must…