Brady, Thomas A. <br/><br/>
German histories in the age of Reformations, 1400-1650  [electronic resource] / 
Thomas A. Brady Jr. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2009. 
 - 1 online resource (xviii, 477 p.) :  ill., maps. 
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-451) and index. 
<br/><br/>The empire, the German lands, and their peoples. Reformations in German histories -- Shapes of the German lands -- Temporal estates--farmers, traders, fighters -- The church and the faith -- Reform of the empire and the church, 1400-1520. Reform of empire and church -- The empire and the territorial states -- The reform of the empire in the age of Maximilian I -- Ideals and illusions of reforming the church -- Church, reformations, and empire, 1520-1576. Urban reformations -- A revolution of the common man -- Imperial reformations in the age of Charles V -- Imperial peace, 1555-1580 -- Confessions, empire, and war, 1576-1650. Forming the Protestant Confession -- Reforming the Catholic Church -- Limits of public life--Jews, heretics, witches -- Roads to war -- The Thirty Years War -- German reformations, German futures. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780511651120 (electronic bk.) 0511651120 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Reformation--Germany.<br/>Hervormingen
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Germany--Church history.<br/>Germany--History.<br/>Duitsland.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR854  / .B73 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>274.3/05