William Tyndale (c. 1494–1536) was an English scholar and theologian who played a crucial role in the translation of the Bible into English. A key figure in the Reformation, Tyndale’s work laid the foundation for later English translations, including the King James Version. Despite facing opposition from religious authorities, he persisted in making the Bible … Read more
Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a German theologian, monk, and key figure in the Protestant Reformation. Born in Eisleben, Luther became a prominent critic of the Roman Catholic Church’s practices, particularly the sale of indulgences. In 1517, he famously nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, sparking a theological debate … Read more
John Calvin (1509–1564) was a French theologian, pastor, and influential leader during the Protestant Reformation. Born on July 10, 1509, in Noyon, France, Calvin played a pivotal role in shaping the doctrines of Reformed Christianity and had a lasting impact on the development of Protestant theology. Calvin’s early life was marked by a strong emphasis … Read more
Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD) was an influential theologian and philosopher in the early Christian Church. Born in North Africa (modern-day Algeria), Augustine is best known for his philosophical contributions to Christian doctrine. His seminal work, “Confessions,” is a spiritual autobiography exploring his journey to Christianity. Augustine’s theological writings, such as “City of God,” shaped … Read more