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The European reformation / Euan Cameron.

By: Publication details: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xx, 616 p. ; pbk ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199547852 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 274.06/CAM
Contents:
I. The background -- The religion of the people of Europe -- The vulnerability of the church -- 'Reform' from within and its limits -- Challenges from outside and their limits -- Heresy : an alternative church? -- The church and the Christian soul.
II. The reformers and their message -- The 'Luther affair' and its context -- The conversions of the reformers -- Rejections of reform -- The reformers' message : salvation -- The reformers' message : scripture -- The reformers' message : The church -- The reformers' message : sacraments.
III. Establishing the reformed churches -- Unsuccessful 'affiliations' to the reformed cause -- Self-governing towns and cities -- Principalities and kingdoms -- Motives for establishing the Reformation?
IV. Beyond the 'reformation moment' : from temporary coalitions to growing communities -- Voluntary, gathered movements reject the 'coalition' -- Crisis, survival, and compromise in politics -- Reformers at odds : the 'confessional' reformation -- Reformers and laypeople : building a religious culture.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

I. The background --
The religion of the people of Europe --
The vulnerability of the church --
'Reform' from within and its limits --
Challenges from outside and their limits --
Heresy : an alternative church? --
The church and the Christian soul.

II. The reformers and their message --
The 'Luther affair' and its context --
The conversions of the reformers --
Rejections of reform --
The reformers' message : salvation --
The reformers' message : scripture --
The reformers' message : The church --
The reformers' message : sacraments.

III. Establishing the reformed churches --
Unsuccessful 'affiliations' to the reformed cause --
Self-governing towns and cities --
Principalities and kingdoms --
Motives for establishing the Reformation?

IV. Beyond the 'reformation moment' : from temporary coalitions to growing communities --
Voluntary, gathered movements reject the 'coalition' --
Crisis, survival, and compromise in politics --
Reformers at odds : the 'confessional' reformation --
Reformers and laypeople : building a religious culture.

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