When postmodern deconstructionism came to roost in biblical studies, the historicity of the united monarchy, once accepted as factual by nearly everyone, was now called into question. Thus the modern-day postmodern critic will claim that even though the biblical authors spoke of a David who ruled from such places as Hebron and Jerusalem, these stories are insufficient to provide us with reliable historical information and thus cause us to doubt their reliability.

This article looks at the translation of the Dutch Bible, demonstrating principles that lie behind the translation and the relation between translation and interpretation.

This article is about the statement of Paul in Titus 1:12.

This article begins by showing the background to Calvin's view on psalms and hymns in the worship service, and then continues to show the meaning, purpose and form of this congregation singing.

This article is about the characteristics of the Psalters used in the Dutch Reformed churches from the middle of the sixteenth century until the synod of Dort in 1618.

This article is about the letter of Pliny the Younger, the persecution of the early church, and the relation of the early church with society.

This article describes the history and process of Martin Luther's translation of the Bible in German. It also discusses some of Luther principles for Bible translation.

This article looks at William Tyndale's view of the Word of God and the church. The author also looks at Tyndale Bible translation, the church as the community of faith, and believers and hypocrites in the church.

This article is about the Reformation in Switzerland. The place of the Word of God in the life of the believer and the church is discussed, as well as the principle of sola scriptura, the work of Zwingli, and the Disputation of 1523.

This article looks at the impartiality of God and the spreading of the gospel to the Gentiles. The author discusses Acts 10 and Romans 2:11.

This article is about William Tyndale's place in the Reformation of England. The author also looks at his work in Bible translation.

Where does the term "Reformation" come from, and what does it mean to be reformed? This article also looks at the Reformation, the Radical Reformation, the Counter- Reformation and the Second Reformation.

In this article on Martin Luther as Bible translator, the importance of Bible translation is also discussed. Scripture needs to be accessible to all people. Spiritual Bible translation and the grammatical-literal meaning of the text is also mentioned in this article.

This article is about the view of Ulrich Zwingli on the unity of the church. The author includes a discussion on Zwingli's view on baptism and the Lord's Supper, and the corporate character of the sacraments.

This article is about Desiderius Erasmus and the authority of Scripture. It also looks at the ad fontes movement, John Colet, Lorenzo Valla, hermeneutics and the text of Scripture, and Erasmus and textual criticism and his edition of the Greek New Testament.

This article is about the judgment of Pontius Pilate and the innocence of Jesus Christ. The suffering of the Servant and his humanity is also discussed.

This article considers the perspective of John Calvin on admission to the Lord's Supper.

This article is a short overview on the life and legacy of Herman Bavinck, and the direction he showed of being reformed in an unchristian world.

This article is about the relation between church and school in historical perspective.

This article discusses the approach of the early Reformers as well as the early Dutch Reformed churches to the issue of admission to the Lord's Supper. Included in the discussion are matters such as the duty of the elders, and the way in which guests and newcomers were received.

This article shows how the leaders of the Secession of 1834 reacted on the singing of unscriptural hymns in the Netherlands

The 95 Theses of Luther was an important event in the reformation of the church. What were the causes for Luther to write this? Other things discussed in the article are the indulgences, the gospel and good works, and the consequences of the theses (Heidelberg disputation 1518, hearing at Augsburg 1518 and Diet of Worms 1521).

This article is about the manner the Lord's Supper was celebrated in the 16th century in the Netherlands and what we can learn from that for today.

This article is about John a Lasco and his work on church organization. The refugee churches in London and the Church order of 1550 is discussed in this article.

This article is about the life and the ministry of John a Lasco (1499-1560).

This article is about the Reformers view of Christian education, especially Martin Luther's view of education. It also discusses the impact the Reformation had on the Christian school.

This article on Philipp Melanchthon, also discusses the relation of Melanchthon and Erasmus, and Melanchthon and Luther and Calvin.

This article is about the life and legacy of Philipp Melanchthon [1497- 1560]. The author also focuses on his importance for the Augsburg confession.

This article is about the view of the Reformers (Reformation) on the original languages of Scripture. It discusses the study of Biblical languages and how this had an effect on Bible translation in the Reformation.

This article is about William Tyndale and his work in Bible translation. The article also discusses the John Wycliffe Bible translation, and the literal--spiritual sense of Bible translation.