This Reformation-era treatise by Pietro Martire Vermigli (Peter Martyr) addresses how faithful Protestants ought to live among the “unfaithful,” together with an appended sermon on confessing Christ and his gospel. Written in early modern English, it reflects the urgent religious controversies of the sixteenth century.
Vermigli was an influential Italian-born reformer whose works shaped Protestant thought across Europe. The tract offers insight into the pastoral and doctrinal concerns of the Reformation, including martyrdom and the confession of faith. This free EPUB edition presents the historical text for readers interested in the religious upheavals of the early modern period.