Social Criticism in Popular Religious Literature of the Sixteenth CenturyFirst Published in 1966. This is a study into the question of whether religion in general, and the Christian religion in particular, is to be regarded as an instrument of social stimulation and disturbance, or as a means of social reconciliation and stabilisation by focusing on religious literature of the sixteenth century. |
Contents
| 1 | |
II The Utopia and Commonwealth Tradition
| 41 |
III The Reformers and The Wealth of The Church
| 82 |
IV Social Radicalism and Religious Reform
| 110 |
V Submission | 132 |
VI Usury
| 189 |
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Social Criticism in Popular Religious Literature of the Sixteenth Century Helen C. White Limited preview - 1966 |
Social Criticism in Popular Religious Literature of the Sixteenth Century Helen C. White Limited preview - 2012 |
Social Criticism in Popular Religious Literature of the Sixteenth Century Helen C. White No preview available - 1966 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Social Criticism in Popular Religious Literature of the Sixteenth Century |
| Author | Helen C. White |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2012 |
| ISBN | 1136264957, 9781136264955 |
| Length | 344 pages |
| Subjects | › History / General Literary Collections / General |
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