How the english reformation was named: the politics of history, 1400-1700
Auteur :
Guyer, Benjamin
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198976141
Date de publication :
29 août 2025
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,0 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
368 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How the English Reformation was Named analyses the shifting semantics of 'reformation' in England between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries. Originally denoting the intended aim of church councils, 'reformation' was subsequently redefined to denote violent revolt, and ultimately a series of past episodes in religious history.