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This is Geoffrey R. Elton's classic account of the Reformation, revealing the issues and preoccupations central to the age and portraying its leading figures with vigor and realism. The book covers topics such as Luther's attack on Rome, the state of Germany, the reign of Charles V, the progress of Lutheranism, the emergence of Protestantism, the revival of Catholicism, the meaning of Calvinism, and the impact of the Reformation on society, art, literature, and the nation-state. It also discusses the wars and peace during this transformative period and the expansion of Europe.
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Reformation Europe 1517-59, Geoffrey Rudolph Elton
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- Released
- 1969
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- Title
- Reformation Europe 1517-59
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Geoffrey Rudolph Elton
- Publisher
- FONTANA
- Released
- 1969
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0006321240
- ISBN13
- 9780006321248
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Religion, Christian Themes, Christianity, Theology, History of Europe, 16th century
- Original title
- Reformation Europe
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- This is Geoffrey R. Elton's classic account of the Reformation, revealing the issues and preoccupations central to the age and portraying its leading figures with vigor and realism. The book covers topics such as Luther's attack on Rome, the state of Germany, the reign of Charles V, the progress of Lutheranism, the emergence of Protestantism, the revival of Catholicism, the meaning of Calvinism, and the impact of the Reformation on society, art, literature, and the nation-state. It also discusses the wars and peace during this transformative period and the expansion of Europe.