Author:
Lindberg, Carter, 1937-
Imprint:Oxford, OX, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Publishers, 1996.
Descriptionxv, 444 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Note:History, historiography, and interpretations of the reformation -- The late middle ages: threshold and foothold of the reformation -- 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 -- Catholic renewal and the counter-reformation -- Legacies of the reformations -- Chronology -- Genealogies -- Maps.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [408]-434) and index.
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