The reformation for armchair theologians /

Sunshine, Glenn S., 1958-

The reformation for armchair theologians / Glenn S. Sunshine ; illustrations by Ron Hill. - 1st ed. - Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2005. - viii, 247 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Armchair series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-236) and index.

On the eve of the Reformation -- Martin Luther and the break with Rome -- Reform pf Word and Sacrament -- Divisions -- The Sacramentarian controversy and the spread of Zwinglianism -- Catholic reform or counter-reform? -- The empire strikes back -- John Calvin : biography -- "The most perfect school of Christ" -- Spain and the Dutch revolt -- The Reformation in England and Scotland -- The Reformation in France -- The Thirty Years' War and the end of the era.

0664228151 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780664228156 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2004057201

GBA509337 bnb

013095225 Uk


Reformation.

BR 305.3 .S86 2005