The ReformationThis title examines the complex chemistry of ideas, motives and events that fuelled the movement known as the Reformation. It seeks to consider the religious, cultural, social, economic and political factors that led the Reformation and to analyze its many different expressions and outcomes throughout Christendom. |
Contents
Introduction | 6 |
SETTING THE SCENE 1 Calls for Change | 10 |
Protesting Personalities | 18 |
Religion and Politics | 26 |
REFORMED RELIGION 4 New Ways to Worship 5 Godly People? | 34 |
THE LEGACY 6 Christian Europe Divided | 50 |
Trouble and Strife | 58 |
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Anabaptists Anglican baptism became beliefs Bible Bible texts CALLS FOR CHANGE calls for reform Calvin Calvinist Catholic and Protestant Catholic priests Catholic scholars CHAPTER CHRISTIAN EUROPE DIVIDED Church leaders Church of England Church organisation Church reform congregations Counter-Reformation Cromwell death doctrine encouraged English English Civil War especially European example faith France German princes God's godly grace groups Henry of Navarre Henry VIII Henry's heretics historian Holy Roman Emperor ideas important indulgences Ireland Irish Jesus King lands laws linked live Lollards Lord's Supper Lutheran married Mary mass missionaries movement non-conformist ordinary original sin Ottoman Empire Parliament penance persecution Pope Prayer Book preachers preaching predestination Protestant Churches Protestant ministers Protestant reform purgatory Quakers quarrels reformed Christians reformed Churches reign religious change religious differences rituals rival rulers sacraments saints salvation seventeenth sixteenth century social Spain spiritual spread Switzerland taught teachings Thomas Cranmer transubstantiation witchcraft women worship Zwingli