Reformation

The Reformation which engulfed Europe in the sixteenth century was one of the most highly-charged, bloody and transformative periods in its history. Ever since, it has remained one of the most contested. Diarmaid MacCulloch is one of the leading British historians of this turbulent and endlessly ...

The Reformation which engulfed Europe in the sixteenth century was one of the most highly-charged, bloody and transformative periods in its history. Ever since, it has remained one of the most contested. Diarmaid MacCulloch is one of the leading British historians of this turbulent and endlessly ...

This edition discusses three important and popular topics of the period: the Council of Trent, the impact of the Jesuits and the international rivalry between Catholics and Protestants. It also considers the impact of the mystics and their movements.

Bringing together essays by leading scholars, this book focuses on recent work in Reformation history. The articles examine the Reformation in its broadest definition, presenting the Catholic Renewal as a continuum of the Protestant Reformation.

500 years ago, Martin Luther nailed his ideas to a church door - and the Reformation began. Or maybe it was a little more complicated than that. Nick Page brings his skills as an unlicensed historian to bear on this key period in European (and world) history in order to uncover everything you nee...

Although for generations the Reformation was regarded as a major turning point in European history, in recent years its significance has been downgraded. But in this book Professor Collinson sets out to restore a sense of the Reformation as a momentous historical event.

Woodward provides a thematic interpretation of the political, religious, economic, social, and cultural effects of the sixteenth-century Reformation in Europe. The text contains advice on tackling differentiated exam questions.