Format:
Online-Ressource (594 p.)
ISBN:
9780631220176
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions to European history
Content:
This volume brings together 29 new essays by leading international scholars, to provide an inclusive overview of recent work in Reformation history. Presents Catholic Renewal as a continuum of the Protestant Reformation. Examines Reformation in Eastern and Western Europe, Asia and the Americas. Takes a broad, inclusive approach – covering both traditional topics and cutting-edge areas of debate.
Content:
This volume brings together 29 new essays by leading international scholars, to provide an inclusive overview of recent work in Reformation history.Presents Catholic Renewal as a continuum of the Protestant Reformation. Examines Reformation in Eastern and Western Europe, Asia and the Americas. Takes a broad, inclusive approach - covering both traditional topics and cutting-edge areas of debate
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Reformation and its Worlds; Part I: On the Eve of the Reformation; 1: Dissent and Heresy; 2: Society and Piety; Part II: The Reformation in the Holy Roman Empire; 3: Martin Luther and the German Nation; 4: The Peasants' War; 5: Radical Religiosity in the German Reformation; 6: The Reformation in German-Speaking Switzerland; Part III: The European Reformation; 7: Calvin and Geneva; 8: Reform in the Low Countries; 9: The Reformation in England to 1603; 10: The Religious Wars in France; 11: The Italian Reformation
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12: The Reformation in Bohemia and Poland13: Old and New Faith in Hungary, Turkish Hungary, and Transylvania; Part IV: Catholic Renewal and Confessional Struggles; 14: The Society of Jesus; 15: Female Religious Orders; 16: The Inquisition; 17: The Thirty Years' War; 18: Spain and Portugal; 19: Parish Communities, Civil War, and Religious Conflict in England; Part V: Christian Europe and the World; 20: Religion and the Church in Early Latin America; 21: Compromise: India; 22: Promise: China; 23: A Mission Interrupted: Japan; Part VI: Structures of the Reformation World; 24: The New Parish
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25: Making Peace26: Magic and Witchcraft; 27: Martyrs and Saints; 28: Jews in a Divided Christendom; 29: Coexistence, Conflict, and the Practice of Toleration; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781405178655
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780631220176
Additional Edition:
Print version A Companion to the Reformation World
Language:
English
Keywords:
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