The Confessionalization of Humanism in Reformation Germany (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology)

Features

• Cover Type: Hard Cover with 224 pages
• Published by: Oxford University Press, USA August 17, 2000
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 0195137124
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-0195137125
• Book Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches
• Weighs: 1.2 pounds

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elegantly written this is a well-wrought book that illuminates and delights the reader. Sixteenth Century Journal Rummel's work is especially helpful in pointing up the way in which the Reformation had an impact on humanism's continued development. Journal of Ecclesiastical History stimulating examinations of the still vital question of how the Reformation and Renaissance humanism stood in relation to one another. Journal of Ecclesiastical History illuminates the richness and complexity of the subject. Journal of Ecclesiastical History Thoughtful and attractively written. Reformation Enjoyable to read, thoroughly researched, cogently argued and documented the book should prove to be an invaluable resource for anyone with an active interest in the story of humanism in Reformation Germany. Journal of Theological Studies If you are interested in humanism or the reformation, if you are interested in how theology and learning have impacted the past and the world we have inherited, you will want to add this book to your collection given the global and multicultural environment in which we all now live, this study provides a useful glimpse into how human beings confronted change, difference, and disagreement in the past. Reviews in Religion & Theology

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"This volume will set the agenda for critical scholarly discussion of the relationship of confessionalization and humanism."--Religious Studies Review