Foundation Publications

A bibliography of the Italian Protestant reformer, presenting major works, minor works, and partial works or extracts. $35.00.

Leith focuses on the background and character of the assembly that wrote the Westminster Confession, examining its major themes: the Bible, the lordship and sovereignty of God, the covenant, and the Christian life.

A survey of the Reformed tradition in worship from the sixteenth century to the present, focusing on regular Lord's Day worship, services of preaching and Holy Communion, and the changing balance of evangelistic, educational, and expressive functions in public worship.

The first English translation of the 1541 French edition of Calvin's Institutes, a classic text of pastoral theology. One of the founding documents of the modern French language.

A thorough investigation of Calvinist doctrine, defining the Reformer's teaching on Christian life in the context of his theology, with discussion of justification by faith, providence and predestination, history and the transhistorical, and church and society.

A collection of Leith's Christmas letters to his former ministerial students at Union Theological Seminary in Virginia. The letters grew lengthier and richer through the years, and are gathered here for others to enjoy.

A Reformed theologian's interpretation of Aristotle's ethics. Hardback, $59.95. ISBN 9781931112550.

Vermigli's earliest surviving biblical commentary, on the Book of Lamentations. Hardback, $45.00. ISBN 9780943549644.

In Vermigli's last work, he uses a dialogue to discuss the disagreement among Christians about the Eucharist and Christ's presence in the Lord's Supper. Hardback, $40.00. ISBN 9780940474338.

This volume illustrates the busy and conflicted career of Vermigli, who left Italy in 1542 one step ahead of the Inquisition to spend twenty years in three centers of Reform: Strasbourg, Oxford, and Zurich. Hardback, $45.00. ISBN 9780943549613.

A handy paperback anthology of chapters taken from each volume in the series. Paperback, $24.95. ISBN 9780943549750.

Vermigli's philosophical writings, with sections on reason and revelation, body and soul, knowledge of God, providence, miracles, and free will. Hardback, $40.00. ISBN 9780940474413.

Predestination and justification are two of the most distinctive doctrines associated with the Protestant Reformation. Hardback, $45.00. ISBN 9781931112277.

This volume contains 297 prayers based on 149 Psalms written by Vermigli during the political and religious turmoil of the Reformation era. Hardback, $40.00. ISBN 9780940474369.

These works display the heart of Martyr's theology, both pastoral and moral. Hardback, $40.00. ISBN 9780940474321.

Among Martyr's most polemical works, these texts come from the turbulent period in England during the times of Edward VI and Archbishop Cranmer. Hardback, $45.00. ISBN 9780943549897.

Leith examines the relationship between Reformed theology and the form and style of evangelism. The paper is intended as an occasion for self-criticism in the work of evangelism and for renewal of theological and ecclesiastical life in the Reformed tradition.

The last chapter of Basic Christian Doctrine, on hope for eternal life, reprinted as a booklet by permission of Westminster John Knox Press. Available in packets of twenty for $45 from Wipf & Stock Publishers.

A leading expert on John Calvin brings together the reformer's most profound reflections on what it means to live a fully Christian life, with excerpts from theological writings, sermons, and prayers.

Leith's classic examination of what it means to become a member of the church. Designed for junior high communicant classes but also an excellent resource for officer training and new member classes for adults and young people alike.

Foundation scholar Dr. Thomas Christian Currie, pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Shreveport, Louisiana, has published a study of Karl Barth's theology. The Only Sacrament Left to Us recovers Barth's doctrine of the threefold Word of God and shows that it is at the heart of Barth's ecclesiological commitments.

The seventh and final installment of Old's history of preaching, taking the story from the 1960s and the Second Vatican Council through the house churches of China and the preaching of Anglican Archbishop Kivengere in Uganda.