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This fast-paced survey of Western civilization's transition from the Middle Ages to modernity brings that tumultuous period vividly to life. Carlos Eire, popular professor and gifted writer, chronicles the two-hundred-year era of the Renaissance and Reformation with particular attention to issues that persist as concerns in the present day. Eire connects the Protestant and Catholic Reformations in new and profound ways, and he demonstrates convincingly...
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Esteemed history professor Thomas F. Madden explores the reformations that swept across Christendom in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The impact of these reforms affected government, popes, and kings as well as commoners, for at this time the Church was an omnipresent part of European identity-and the import of Church reforms on every level of life at this time simply cannot be underestimated. Involved in this fascinating era are such notable...
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Yale University Press
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c2011
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English
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Underlying the religious art of the Renaissance is a tension between the needs of the Church and the impulse to create great works. This beautifully illustrated book presents sacred images from the 15th and 16th centuries, leading up to two pivotal events in 1563.
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Histoire de l'Église du Christ volume 5
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Dutton
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[1962]
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English
13) The Reformation
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Lucent Books
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c1996
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English
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Historical overview of the Protestant Reformation from its initial stirrings in medieval times through the Counter-Reformation, and its cultural effects.
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Kunsthistorische Studiën van het Nederlands Historische Instituut te Rome volume deel 3, bd. 1
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Govt. Pub. Off
Pub. Date
1974
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English
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New approaches to European history volume 12
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Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
1998
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English
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