Hagiography may not be factual biography, but it captures the practices and ideals of pre-modern Christianity perfectly.

Huguenot intrigues swirled around a handful of key figures.

Interesting & unusual facts about the Huguenots—and their enemies.

Suspicious and scared, the king of France ordered a political assassination. Then the real killing began.

Reforming doctrine was just the beginning of a vigorous campaign to restructure Christian life—at church, at home, and in each believer's heart.

Lacking political protection or religious freedom, French Reformed thinkers forged a unique expression of faith.

In the Prefatory Address to his Institutes, John Calvin defends both his doctrine and its battered believers.

CH Timeline

No misdeed went unpunished in Calvin's Geneva.

As obscure now as his tiny native village, Pierre Viret once captured the hearts of the Huguenots.

As repression became a way of life in France, Huguenots faced three choices: convert, go underground, or risk everything to reach le Refuge.

Pluralism and evangelicalism collide in contemporary France. A conversation with Sébastien Fath.

The Huguenots

How one of France's greatest poets made sense of the Huguenot tragedies.

Jan Hus hoped his incendiary preaching and heated rebukes would purify a tainted church, but the flames consumed him first.

Hus shared ideas with Wyclif and Luther, yet they were not all of one mind.