The Reformation of Historical Thought
- ISBN-10
- 900434795X
- ISBN-13
- 9789004347953
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 562
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-09-16
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Mark A. Lotito
Description
In The Reformation of Historical Thought, Mark Lotito re-examines the development of Western historiography by concentrating on Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560) and his universal history, Carion’s Chronicle (1532), which transformed the early modern understanding of the Holy Roman Empire.
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