Buch, Englisch, 472 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 976 g
Buch, Englisch, 472 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 976 g
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8068-9
Verlag: Wiley John + Sons
* A fully revised and comprehensive edition of this popular introduction to the Reformations of the sixteenth century
* Includes new sections on the Catholic Reformation, the Counter Reformation, the role of women, and the Reformation in Britain
* Sets the origins of the movements in the context of late medieval social, economic and religious crises, carefully tracing its trajectories through the different religious groups
* Succeeds in weaving together religion, politics, social forces, and the influential personalities of the time, in to one compelling story
* Provides a variety of supplementary materials, including end-of-chapter suggestions for further reading, along with maps, illustrations, a glossary, and chronologies
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Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
List of Figures
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
List of Abbreviations
1. History, Historiography, and Interpretations of the Reformations
2. The Late Middle Ages: Threshold and Foothold of the Reformations
3. The Dawn of a New Era
4. Wait for No One: Implementation of Reforms in Wittenberg
5. Fruits of the Fig Tree: Social Welfare and Education
6. The Reformation of the Common Man
7. The Swiss Connection: Zwingli and the Reformation in Zurich
8. The Sheep against the Shepherds: The Radical Reformations
9. Augsburg 1530 to Augsburg 1555: Reforms and Politics
10. "The Most Perfect School of Christ": The Genevan Reformation
11. Refuge in the Shadow of God's Wings: The Reformation in France
12. The Blood of the Martyrs: The Reformation in the Netherlands
13. The Reformations in England and Scotland
14. Catholic Renewal and the Counter-Reformation
15. Legacies of the Reformations Chronology Genealogies Maps Glossary
Appendix: Aids to Reformation Studies
Bibliography
Index