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What is Spiritual Religion; The Main Current of the Reformation; Hans Denck and the Inward Word; Two Prophets of the Inward Word: Bunderlin and Entfelder; Sebastian Franck: An Apostle of Inward Religion; Caspar Schwenckfeld and the Reformation of the Middle Way; Sebastian Castellio: A Forgotten Prophet; Coornhert and the Collegiants; Valentine Weigel and Nature Mysticism; Jacob Boehme: His Life and Spirit; Boehme's Universe, His Way of Salvation and His Influence in England; Early English Interpreters of Spiritual Religion, John Everard, Giles Randall and others; John Smith, Patonist; Thomas Traheren and the Spiritual Poets of the Seventeenth Century.
Sebastian Castellio, linguist, humanist and religious reformer, is one of the most remarkable figures of the Reformation. Attracted by Calvin's reforms, Castellio moved to Geneva in the 1540s, where he wrote his influential work on educational reform. Ironically, it was Castellio's work as a scholar in Geneva, which was to lead to his falling out with Calvin, and ultimately his forced departure from Geneva and his resettlement in Basle. Exiled from Geneva, Castellio soon attracted a circle of like-minded reformers who opposed the intolerant attitude of Calvin, exemplified by the execution of the heretical Michael Servetus. It is Castellio's residence in Basle, where he developed his 'liberal...
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Ferdinand Buisson, Prix Nobel de la paix en 1927, a eu une très longue carrière religieuse, pédagogique et politique. Elle a fait de lui l'un des hommes les plus importants, mais aussi les plus méconnus, de l'histoire de la France contemporaine. Il a dirigé l'enseignement primaire de 1879 à 1896, en menant une véritable révolution scolaire et morale au sein de l'école publique. Le pédagogue est entré ensuite en politique, pour prendre une part décisive dans la bataille anticléricale et pour la Séparation de l'Eglise et de l'Etat. Fidèle sa vie durant à ses engagements de jeunesse, une gauche aux épithètes multiples, religieuse, pédagogique, politique et pacifiste, ce protestant qui fut d'abord théologien et passa par l'expérience de la Suisse et des Etats-Unis peut être tenu pour le père de l'école laïque.