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A reformation reader : primary texts with introductions /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis, Fortress Press, ©2008Edition: Second editionDescription: xviii, 453 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780800663100
  • 0800663101
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 270.6 J33R
LOC classification:
  • BR301 .R44 2008
  • BR301 .R44 2008
Contents:
The late medieval background -- Martin Luther -- Thomas Müntzer and the peasants' war -- Zwingli and the Anabaptists -- John Calvin -- The Reformation in England -- The counter/Catholic Reformation
Preface to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Late Medieval Background -- Introduction -- Spirituality -- 1. Thomas Kempis, The Imitation of Christ -- The Papacy -- 2. Boniface VIII, Unam Sanctam -- 3. Leo X, Pastor Aeternus -- The Status of Women -- 4. Christine de Pizan, The Book of the City of Ladies -- 5. Heinrich Kraemer, O.P., and Jacob Sprenger, O.P., Malleus Maleficarum --
Summary: Janz's selection of more than 100 carefully edited primary documents captures the energy and moment of that tumultuous time. The new edition incorporates a dozen readings by and about women in the Reformation, adds a new chapter on Thomas Muntzer and the Peasants' War, and adds illuminating graphics. --from publisher description
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The late medieval background -- Martin Luther -- Thomas Müntzer and the peasants' war -- Zwingli and the Anabaptists -- John Calvin -- The Reformation in England -- The counter/Catholic Reformation

Preface to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Late Medieval Background -- Introduction -- Spirituality -- 1. Thomas Kempis, The Imitation of Christ -- The Papacy -- 2. Boniface VIII, Unam Sanctam -- 3. Leo X, Pastor Aeternus -- The Status of Women -- 4. Christine de Pizan, The Book of the City of Ladies -- 5. Heinrich Kraemer, O.P., and Jacob Sprenger, O.P., Malleus Maleficarum --

Janz's selection of more than 100 carefully edited primary documents captures the energy and moment of that tumultuous time. The new edition incorporates a dozen readings by and about women in the Reformation, adds a new chapter on Thomas Muntzer and the Peasants' War, and adds illuminating graphics. --from publisher description

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