The age of reform (1250-1550) : an intellectual and religious history of late medieval and Reformation Europe
Steven E. Ozment (Author)
The seeds of the swift and sweeping religious movement that turned great numbers of Europeans into Protestants in the early 1500s had been sown far back in the late Middle Ages. In this book, Steven Ozment traces the growth anddispersalof dissenting ideologies through threecenturies to their explosive burgeoning in the 1500s. He elucidates with great clarity the complex philosophical and theological issues that inspired antagonistic schools, traditions, and movements from Aquinas to Calvin
History
1 online resource (xii, 458 pages) : illustrations
9780585362410, 9780300186680, 9781299284197, 0585362416, 0300186681, 1299284191
47011630
The interpretation of medieval intellectual history
The scholastic traditions
The spiritual traditions
The ecclesiopolitical traditions
On the eve of the Reformation
The mental world of Martin Luther
Society and politics in the German Reformation
Humanism and the Reformation
The Swiss Reformation
The sectarian spectrum : radical movements within Protestantism
Calvin and Calvinism
Marriage and the ministry in the Protestant churches
Catholic reform and Counter Reformation
Protestant resistance to tyranny : the career of John Knox
The legacy of the Reformation
In English