Dixon Contesting the Reformation

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-27230-5
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Contesting the Past

Contesting the Reformation provides a comprehensive surveyof the most influential works in the field of Reformation studiesfrom a comparative, cross-national, interdisciplinaryperspective.
* Represents the only English-language single-authored syntheticstudy of Reformation historiography
* Addresses both the English and the Continental debates onReformation history
* Provides a thematic approach which takes in the main trends inmodern Reformation history
* Draws on the most recent publications relating to Reformationstudies
* Considers the social, political, cultural, and intellectualimplications of the Reformation and the associated literature

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dixon, C. Scott

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Abbreviations vi
1 Introduction 1
2 Defining the Reformation 8
3 Religious Life 34
4 The Anatomy of Reform 71
5 Reformation Politics 103
6 The Social Dynamics 130
7 Confessional Cultures 163
Appendix: Did Luther Post the Ninety-Five Theses ?205
Further Reading 208
Index 220

Über Autor(innen)

C. Scott Dixon is Senior Lecturer at Queen's University, Belfast. He is the author of numerous books and articles on early modern religious history, including The Reformation and Rural Society (1996), The Reformation in Germany (2002), and Protestants: a History from Wittenberg to Pennsylvania, 1517-1740 (2010).