"...a highly suggestive book." - J.C.M. van Winden, in: Vigiliae Christianae, vol. 38
"...should provide an opportunity for some lively discussion among students of Melanchthon and the intellectual history of the Reformation era." - Richard L. Harrison, Jr., in: Religious Studies Review, 1986
"...will force patristic scholars who interest themselves in the contemporary theological task to assess carefully the potential contribution of their discipline." - Peter J. Gorday, in: Patristics, 1985