Recently, Wes Bredenhof reviewed volume one of the new series Classic Reformed Theology, published by Reformation Heritage Books, “A Sketch of the Christian’s Catechism,” translated by yours truly and available with Ames’ Marrow of Theology here.

Needless to say I’ve been a little busy recently as we are working through the final stages of this project! Here is the most recent announcement from RHB.  This is in the new  Classic Reformed Theology series, which will tackle some primary sources from 16th & 17th century Reformed theology, with first and in some cases fresh translations of classic pieces of the era. Below is a cutsheet about this particular volume. My only addendum is that this piece was originally entitled  Catecheseos Christianae Sciagraphia and was published as an indendent piece in Latin in 1635 and again in 1658 in the Janson edition of the Ames Opera. It crossed into England in a 1659 translation  as “The Substance of the Christian Religion.”  (more…)