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Protestants: The Faith That Made the Modern World
On the 500th anniversary of Luther's theses, a landmark history of the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern world. "Ryrie writes that his aim 'is to persuade you that we …
Unbelievers
Why have Western societies that were once overwhelmingly Christian become so secular? Looking to the feelings and faith of ordinary people, the award-winning author of Protestants …
Sorcerer's Tale
An earl's son, plotting murder by witchcraft; conjuring spirits to find buried treasure; a stolen coat embroidered with pure silver; crooked gaming-houses and brothels; a …
Protestants
On the 500th anniversary of Luther�s rebellion, this spectacular global history traces the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern world.
Entangling Web
Europe has a tremendously important role in the history of Christianity and was the continent with the most Christians from roughly the year 900 to 1980. However, Europe is now …
Protestants
On the 500th anniversary of Luther’s theses, a landmark history of the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern world. "e;Ryrie writes that his aim 'is to persuade you that …
Contesting Orthodoxies in the History of Christianity
Examines the pursuit of orthodoxy, and its consequences for the history of Christianity. Christianity is a hugely diverse and quarrelsome family of faiths, but most Christians have …
Moderate Voices in the European Reformation
Between the religious massacres, conflicts and martyrdoms that characterised much of Reformation Europe, there seems little room for a consideration of the concept of moderation. …
Inspiration and Institution in Christian History: Volume 57
Since the apostolic age, Christian churches have seen a constant dialectic between inspiration and institution: how the ungoverned spontaneity of Spirit-led religion negotiates its …
Private and Domestic Devotion in Early Modern Britain
Scholars increasingly recognise that understanding the history of religion means understanding worship and devotion as well as doctrines and polemics. Early modern Christianity …
Entangling Web
Europe has a tremendously important role in the history of Christianity and was the continent with the most Christians from roughly the year 900 to 1980. However, Europe is now …
Worship and the Parish Church in Early Modern Britain
The Parish Church was the primary site of religious practice throughout the early modern period. This was particularly so for the silent majority of the English population, who …