Contesting the Reformation
- ISBN-10
- 1405113235
- ISBN-13
- 9781405113236
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 241
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-04-30
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- C. Scott Dixon
Description
Contesting the Reformation provides a comprehensive survey of the most influential works in the field of Reformation studies from a comparative, cross-national, interdisciplinary perspective. Represents the only English-language single-authored synthetic study of Reformation historiography Addresses both the English and the Continental debates on Reformation history Provides a thematic approach which takes in the main trends in modern Reformation history Draws on the most recent publications relating to Reformation studies Considers the social, political, cultural, and intellectual implications of the Reformation and the associated literature
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