Focusing on the intricate connections among religion, politics, and social change in the sixteenth century, this third edition of The Age of Reformation provides an in-depth analysis of the era's transformative events. It has been thoroughly updated and expanded, making it a vital resource for understanding the complexities of the Reformation and its lasting impact on society.
Alec Ryrie Boeken
Alec Ryrie is een bekroonde historicus van de Reformatie en het protestantisme. Zijn werk duikt diep in de geschiedenis van het christendom en onderzoekt de complexe emoties en ideeën rond twijfel en geloof. Ryrie analyseert hoe het protestantisme de moderne wereld heeft gevormd en biedt inzichtelijke perspectieven op de evolutie van religieuze en culturele tradities. Zijn aanpak combineert grondig academisch onderzoek met meeslepende verhalende stijl.
Private and Domestic Devotion in Early Modern Britain
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Exploring the private practice of religion in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this collection features interdisciplinary insights from various scholars. It delves into how early modern individuals engaged with their faith outside church settings, examining activities such as Bible-reading, prayer composition, and the interpretation of dreams. The use of physical objects in devotion and the complexities of religious solitude are also scrutinized, revealing the rich tapestry of domestic spirituality during this period.