The history of the Reformation, from its roots in medieval reform movements to the Counter-Reformation. Clear, opinionated, and detailed. Lengthy bibliographic appendix
6 x 9
The Yale Professor of Divinity wrote a history of the Refornation from its roots in the late medieval reform movement - especially in Spain - through the Counter-Reformation and the Thirty Years War. Gives equal weight to Luther, Zwingli, and Calvin, and covers the expansion of the Reformation in detail; chapter on the radicals.