The European Reformations

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The European Reformations

Carter Lindberg

Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-442) and index

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Volume

: pbk. : alk. paper ISBN 9781405180672

Description

Combining seamless synthesis of original material with updated scholarship, The European Reformations 2nd edition , provides the most comprehensive and engaging textbook available on the origins and impacts of Europe's Reformations - and the consequences that continue to resonate today. A fully revised and comprehensive edition of this popular introduction to the Reformations of the sixteenth century Includes new sections on the Catholic Reformation, the Counter Reformation, the role of women, and the Reformation in Britain Sets the origins of the movements in the context of late medieval social, economic and religious crises, carefully tracing its trajectories through the different religious groups Succeeds in weaving together religion, politics, social forces, and the influential personalities of the time, in to one compelling story Provides a variety of supplementary materials, including end-of-chapter suggestions for further reading, along with maps, illustrations, a glossary, and chronologies

Table of Contents

List of Figures. Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. List of Abbreviations. 1. History, Historiography, and Interpretations of the Reformations. History and Historiography. Interpretations of the Reformations. Suggestions for Further Reading. 2. The Late Middle Ages: Threshold and Foothold of the Reformations. Agrarian Crisis, Famine, and Plague. Towns and Cities: Loci of Ideas and Change. The Printing Press. Of Mines and Militancy. Social Tensions. The Crisis of Values. The western schism. Conciliarism. Anticlericalism and the Renaissance Papacy. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. 3. The Dawn of a New Era. Martin Luther (1483-1546). Theological and Pastoral Responses to Insecurity. Theological Implications. Indulgences: The Purchase of Paradise. The Squeaky Mouse. Politics and Piety. From the Diet of Worms to the Land of the Birds. The diet of Worms. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. 4. Wait for No One: Implementation of Reforms in Wittenberg. In the Land of the Birds. Melanchthon: Teacher of Germany. Karlstadt and Proto-Puritanism. Bishops, Clerical Marriage, and Strategies for Reform. The Gospel and Social Order. Suggestions for Further Reading. 5. Fruits of the Fig Tree: Social Welfare and Education. Late Medieval Poor Relief. Beyond Charity. The Institutionalization of Social Welfare. Bugenhagen and the Spread of Evangelical Social Welfare. Education for Service to God and Service to the Neighbor. The Catechisms and Christian Vocation. Was the Early Reformation a Failure? Suggestions for Further Reading. 6. The Reformation of the Common Man. "Brother Andy". Thomas Muntzer. Muntzer's Origins and Theology. Muntzer's Historical Development. On to the Land of Hus. The Revolution of the Common Man, 1524-1526. The Role of Anticlericalism. Luther and the Peasants' War. Suggestions for Further Reading. 7. The Swiss Connection: Zwingli and the Reformation in Zurich. The Affair of the Sausages. Zwingli's Beginnings. Magistracy and Church in Zurich. Zwingli's Reform Program. Excursus: Medieval Sacramental Theology. The Marburg Colloquy, 1529. Suggestions for Further Reading. 8. The Sheep against the Shepherds: The Radical Reformations. The Anabaptists. Excursus: Reformation Understandings of Baptism. Zurich Beginnings. Anabaptist Multiplicity. The Munster Debacle. The Subversive Piety of the Spiritualists. Suggestions for Further Reading. 9. Augsburg 1530 to Augsburg 1555: Reforms and Politics. The Trail of Worms. The Diet of Worms. The Diet of Speyer, 1526. The Diet of Speyer, 1529. The Diet of Augsburg, 1530, and the Augsburg Confession. The Right of Resistance to the Emperor. Reformation Ecumenism, War, and the Peace of Augsburg. Suggestions for Further Reading. 10. "The Most Perfect School of Christ": The Genevan Reformation. John Calvin (1509-1564). Journey to Geneva. The Reformation in Geneva. Sojourn in Strasbourg. Geneva under Calvin, 1541-1564. Calvin's Consolidation of his Authority. The Servetus Case. Protestant Mission and Evangelism: The "International Conspiracy". Suggestions for Further Reading. 11. Refuge in the Shadow of God's Wings: The Reformation in France. The Shield of Humanism. Evangelical Progress and Persecution. Calvin's Influence in France. The Colloquy of Poissy, 1561. The Wars of Religion, 1562-1598. The St Bartholomew's Day Massacre. "Paris is Worth a Mass". Suggestions for Further Reading. 12. The Blood of the Martyrs: The Reformation in the Netherlands. "La secte Lutheriane". Dissident Movements. The Rise of Calvinism and the Spanish Reaction. A Godly Society? Suggestions for Further Reading. 13. The Reformations in England and Scotland. Anticlericalism and Lutheran Beginnings. The King's Great Matter. Passions, Politics, and Piety. Edward VI and Protestant Progress. Mary Tudor and Protestant Regress. Elizabeth I and the Via Media. Mary Stuart (1542-1587) and the Reformation in Scotland. Suggestions for Further Reading. 14. Catholic Renewal and the Counter-Reformation. Late Medieval Renewal Movements. The Index and the Inquisition. Loyola and the Society of Jesus. The Council of Trent, 1545-1563. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. 15. Legacies of the Reformations. Confessionalization. Politics. Culture. The Reformations and Women. Toleration and the "Other". Economics, Education, and Science. Literature and the Arts. Back to the Future: The Reformations and Modernity. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. Chronology. Genealogies. The House of Valois and Bourbon, to 1610. The family of Charles V. The English crown, 1485-1603. Ottoman sultans, 1451-1648. Popes, 1492-1605. Maps. Europe about 1500. Germany at the time of the Reformations. The Empire of Charles V. The Ottoman Empire. The Portuguese and Spanish overseas empires. Religious divisions in Europe about 1600. Glossary. Appendix: Aids to Reformation Studies. Bibliography. Index.
Volume

: hbk. : alk. paper ISBN 9781405180689

Description

Combining seamless synthesis of original material with updated scholarship, The European Reformations 2nd edition, provides the most comprehensive and engaging textbook available on the origins and impacts of Europe's Reformations - and the consequences that continue to resonate today. A fully revised and comprehensive edition of this popular introduction to the Reformations of the sixteenth century Includes new sections on the Catholic Reformation, the Counter Reformation, the role of women, and the Reformation in Britain Sets the origins of the movements in the context of late medieval social, economic and religious crises, carefully tracing its trajectories through the different religious groups Succeeds in weaving together religion, politics, social forces, and the influential personalities of the time, in to one compelling story Provides a variety of supplementary materials, including end-of-chapter suggestions for further reading, along with maps, illustrations, a glossary, and chronologies

Table of Contents

List of Figures. Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition. List of Abbreviations. 1. History, Historiography, and Interpretations of the Reformations. History and Historiography. Interpretations of the Reformations. Suggestions for Further Reading. 2. The Late Middle Ages: Threshold and Foothold of the Reformations. Agrarian Crisis, Famine, and Plague. Towns and Cities: Loci of Ideas and Change. The Printing Press. Of Mines and Militancy. Social Tensions. The Crisis of Values. The western schism. Conciliarism. Anticlericalism and the Renaissance Papacy. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. 3. The Dawn of a New Era. Martin Luther (1483-1546). Theological and Pastoral Responses to Insecurity. Theological Implications. Indulgences: The Purchase of Paradise. The Squeaky Mouse. Politics and Piety. From the Diet of Worms to the Land of the Birds. The diet of Worms. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. 4. Wait for No One: Implementation of Reforms in Wittenberg. In the Land of the Birds. Melanchthon: Teacher of Germany. Karlstadt and Proto-Puritanism. Bishops, Clerical Marriage, and Strategies for Reform. The Gospel and Social Order. Suggestions for Further Reading. 5. Fruits of the Fig Tree: Social Welfare and Education. Late Medieval Poor Relief. Beyond Charity. The Institutionalization of Social Welfare. Bugenhagen and the Spread of Evangelical Social Welfare. Education for Service to God and Service to the Neighbor. The Catechisms and Christian Vocation. Was the Early Reformation a Failure? Suggestions for Further Reading. 6. The Reformation of the Common Man. "Brother Andy". Thomas Muntzer. Muntzer's Origins and Theology. Muntzer's Historical Development. On to the Land of Hus. The Revolution of the Common Man, 1524-1526. The Role of Anticlericalism. Luther and the Peasants' War. Suggestions for Further Reading. 7. The Swiss Connection: Zwingli and the Reformation in Zurich. The Affair of the Sausages. Zwingli's Beginnings. Magistracy and Church in Zurich. Zwingli's Reform Program. Excursus: Medieval Sacramental Theology. The Marburg Colloquy, 1529. Suggestions for Further Reading. 8. The Sheep against the Shepherds: The Radical Reformations. The Anabaptists. Excursus: Reformation Understandings of Baptism. Zurich Beginnings. Anabaptist Multiplicity. The Munster Debacle. The Subversive Piety of the Spiritualists. Suggestions for Further Reading. 9. Augsburg 1530 to Augsburg 1555: Reforms and Politics. The Trail of Worms. The Diet of Worms. The Diet of Speyer, 1526. The Diet of Speyer, 1529. The Diet of Augsburg, 1530, and the Augsburg Confession. The Right of Resistance to the Emperor. Reformation Ecumenism, War, and the Peace of Augsburg. Suggestions for Further Reading. 10. "The Most Perfect School of Christ": The Genevan Reformation. John Calvin (1509-1564). Journey to Geneva. The Reformation in Geneva. Sojourn in Strasbourg. Geneva under Calvin, 1541-1564. Calvin's Consolidation of his Authority. The Servetus Case. Protestant Mission and Evangelism: The "International Conspiracy". Suggestions for Further Reading. 11. Refuge in the Shadow of God's Wings: The Reformation in France. The Shield of Humanism. Evangelical Progress and Persecution. Calvin's Influence in France. The Colloquy of Poissy, 1561. The Wars of Religion, 1562-1598. The St Bartholomew's Day Massacre. "Paris is Worth a Mass". Suggestions for Further Reading. 12. The Blood of the Martyrs: The Reformation in the Netherlands. "La secte Lutheriane". Dissident Movements. The Rise of Calvinism and the Spanish Reaction. A Godly Society? Suggestions for Further Reading. 13. The Reformations in England and Scotland. Anticlericalism and Lutheran Beginnings. The King's Great Matter. Passions, Politics, and Piety. Edward VI and Protestant Progress. Mary Tudor and Protestant Regress. Elizabeth I and the Via Media. Mary Stuart (1542-1587) and the Reformation in Scotland. Suggestions for Further Reading. 14. Catholic Renewal and the Counter-Reformation. Late Medieval Renewal Movements. The Index and the Inquisition. Loyola and the Society of Jesus. The Council of Trent, 1545-1563. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. 15. Legacies of the Reformations. Confessionalization. Politics. Culture. The Reformations and Women. Toleration and the "Other". Economics, Education, and Science. Literature and the Arts. Back to the Future: The Reformations and Modernity. Suggestions for Further Reading. Electronic resources. Chronology. Genealogies. The House of Valois and Bourbon, to 1610. The family of Charles V. The English crown, 1485-1603. Ottoman sultans, 1451-1648. Popes, 1492-1605. Maps. Europe about 1500. Germany at the time of the Reformations. The Empire of Charles V. The Ottoman Empire. The Portuguese and Spanish overseas empires. Religious divisions in Europe about 1600. Glossary. Appendix: Aids to Reformation Studies. Bibliography. Index.

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