John Knox
John Knox adalah salah seorang tokoh yang mempengaruhih gerakan reformasi di Skotlandia.[2][3] Ia merupakan salah satu murid Calvin di Jenewa, sehingga kesadaran teokratis Calvin sudah memuncak dalam dirinya.[2]
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John Knox lahir sekitar tahun 1513 di Haddington, tidak jauh dari Edinburgh.[4][5][6] Ia belajar di Universitas St. Andrews lalu ditahbiskan menjadi pendeta.[6] Selama beberapa tahun berikutnya Knox merantau ke mana-mana: ia menjadi budak kapal Perancis selama sembilan belas bulan dan ia pernah tinggal di Inggris pada bagian akhir pemerintahan Edward VI dan ikut dalam tahap-tahap terakhir penyelesaian Book of Common Prayer dari Cranmer pada 1552, serta ia pernah menjadi gembala jemaat Inggris dalam pelarian di Frankfurt (tempat ia terlibat pertikaian).[6]
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- An Epistle to the Congregation of the Castle of St Andrews; with a Brief Summary of Balnaves on Justification by Faith (1548)
- A Vindication of the Doctrine that the Sacrifice of the Mass is Idolatry (1550)
- A Godly Letter of Warning or Admonition to the Faithful in London, Newcastle, and Berwick (1554)
- Certain Questions Concerning Obedience to Lawful Magistrates with Answers by Henry Bullinger (1554)
- A Faithful Admonition to the Professors of God’s Truth in England (1554)
- A Narrative of the Proceedings and Troubles of the English Congregation at Frankfurt on the Maine (1554–1555)
- A Letter to the Queen Dowager, Regent of Scotland (1556)
- A Letter of Wholesome Counsel Addressed to his Brethren in Scotland (1556)
- The Form of Prayers and Ministration of the Sacraments Used in the English Congregation at Geneva (1556)
- The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women (1558)
- A Letter to the Queen Dowager, Regent of Scotland: Augmented and Explained by the Author (1558)
- The Appellation from the Sentence Pronounced by the Bishops and Clergy: Addressed to the Nobility and Estates of Scotland (1558)
- A Letter Addressed to the Commonalty of Scotland (1558)
- On Predestination in Answer to the Cavillations by an Anabaptist (1560)
- The History of the Reformation in Scotland (1586–1587)
Referensi
- ^ Ridley 1968, hlm. frontispiece. Portrait facing title page. According to Ridley, this portrait is usually thought to be painted from memory by the Flemish painter Adrian Vaensoun and sent by Peter Young, an assistant of George Buchanan, to Beza.
- ^ a b H. Berkhof, H. Enklaar. Sejarah Gereja. Jakarta: BPK Gunung Mulia, 1993.
- ^ Michael Collins & Matthew A. Price. Millenium The Story of Christianity: Menelusuri Jejak Kristianitas. Yogyakarta: Kanisius, 2006.
- ^ Jean Comby with Diarmaid MacCulloch. How to Read Church History Vol. 2 From the Reformation to the present day. New York: Crossroad, 1989.
- ^ Williston Walker. A History of The Christian Church. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946.
- ^ a b c Tony Lane. Runtut Pijar: Sejarah Pemikiran Kristiani. Jakarta: BPK Gunung Mulia, 2007.
- ^ "St Giles' Cathedral Edinburgh - The Reformation". Diakses tanggal 2007-10-03.
- ^ From Covenant Presbyterian Church, Long Beach, California, USA