Resources on the Heidelberg Catechism

 

(1) Heidelberg Catechism Translations

• English
• Many Other Languages

 

(2) Heidelberg Catechism Sermons

• Covenant Protestant Reformed Church
• Protestant Reformed Churches of America

 

(3) Books

Literature Containing the Heidelberg Catechism

• The Confessions and Church Order of the PRC
• The Three Forms of Unity

Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism

• The Triple Knowledge  – Herman Hoeksema

 

(4) Written Resources

History of the Heidelberg Catechism

• The Story of Two Fredericks
• Zacharias Ursinus and Caspar Olevianus: Authors of the Heidelberg Catechism
• War and Peace in the Solas of the Heidelberg Catechism
• The Irenic/Polemical Nature of the Heidelberg Catechism
• Two Men From Trier: Karl Marx (and Communism) and Caspar Olevianus (and the Heidelberg Catechism)

Heidelberg Catechism Preaching

• Heidelberg Catechism Preaching, Our Reformed Heritage

Book Reviews

• The Church’s Book of Comfort
• A Sketch of the Christian’s Catechism (William Ames)

Related Articles

• A Plea for Creeds  (German) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• What Is the Reformed Faith?  (Czech) (German) (Greek) (Hungarian) (Italian) (Polish) (Portuguese) (Russian) (Spanish) 
• What It Means to Be Reformed  (German) (Polish) (Portuguese) (Russian) 

 

(5) Related Resource Pages

• Reformation Resources
• Calvin Resources
• Calvinism Resources

 

(6) Heidelberg Catechism Conference

Our Only Comfort: Celebrating the 450th Anniversary of the Heidelberg Catechism, sponsored by the Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary

Thursday Evening, 17 October, 2013
[1] The History and Purpose of the Heidelberg Catechism (Dr. J. Klautke)
[2] The Heidelberg Catechism’s Theme of Comfort (Prof. R. Cammenga)

Friday Evening, 18 October, 2013
[3] Systematic Preaching of the Heidelberg Catechism (Prof. B. Gritters)
[4] The Heidelberg Catechism’s View of the Christian Life as Gratitude (Rev. C. Haak)

Saturday Morning, 19 October, 2013
[5] The Irenic/Polemical Nature of the Heidelberg Catechism (Rev. A. Stewart)
[6] The Heidelberg Catechism’s Teaching Concerning God’s Covenant (Prof. R. Dykstra)