Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation Tapa blanda -

Yale Univ Pr, 2018. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 672 pages. 8.50x5.50x2.00 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. WINNER OF THE 2018 WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE Centuries on, what the Reformation was and what it accomplished remain deeply contentious. Peter Marshall's sweeping new history-the first major overview for general readers in a generation-argues that sixteenth-century England was a society neither desperate for nor allergic to change, but one open to ideas of "reform" in various competing guises. King Henry VIII wanted an orderly, uniform Reformation, but his actions opened a Pandora's Box from which pluralism and diversity flowed and rooted themselves in English life. With sensitivity to individual experience as well as masterfully synthesizing historical and institutional developments, Marshall frames the perceptions and actions of people great and small, from monarchs and bishops to ordinary families and ecclesiastics, against a backdrop of profound change that altered the meanings of "religion" itself. This engaging history… Leer más

Yale University Press, 2018-04-24. paperback. Interior is excellent. 8x5x2. very good cover

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; WINNER OF THE 2018 WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE Centuries on, what the Reformation was and what it accomplished remain deeply contentious. Peter Marshall's sweeping new history--the first major overview for general readers in a generation--arg

pb. New. Brand New. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC.

Yale University Press, 2018-04-24. Illustrated. paperback. Used: Good.

Yale University Press, 2018-04-24. Illustrated. paperback. Used:Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.