Author:
Lindberg, Carter, 1937- author.
Edition Statement:Third edition.
ImprintHoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2021.
Descriptionxxii, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Note:History, Historiography, and Interpretations of the Reformations -- The Late Middle Ages: Threshold and Foothold of the Reformations -- The Dawn of a New Era -- Wait for No One: Implementation of Reforms in Wittenberg -- Fruits of the Fig Tree: Social Welfare and Education -- The Reformation of the Common Man -- The Swiss Connection: Zwingli and the Reformation in Zurich -- The Sheep against the Shepherds: The Radical Reformations -- Augsburg 1530 to Augsburg 1555: Reforms and Politics -- "The Most Perfect School of Christ": The Genevan Reformation -- Refuge in the Shadow of God's Wings: The Reformation in France -- The Blood of the Martyrs: The Reformation in the Netherlands -- The Reformations in England and Scotland -- Reformations in East-Central Europe -- Catholic Renewal and the Counter-Reformation -- Legacies of the Reformations.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-402) and index.
Note:Updated with the best of recent scholarship, while maintaining its hallmark features, the second edition of The European Reformations is an outstanding introduction to the sixteenth-century reformations in Europe. New sections include coverage of the Catholic Reformation, the Counter-Reformation, and the Reformation in Britain.
Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries.
