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Lee Palmer Wandel

Always Among Us

English · Hardback

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Description

An examination of poor relief in post-Reformation Zurich, with special reference to Zwingli's sermons and pamphlets.

List of contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The city on the Limmat; 2. The people's preacher and the living images of God; 3. Images of the poor; 4. The poor in the language of legislation; Conclusion; Appendix; Index.

Summary

In this elegantly written book, Lee Wandel discusses the relationship between the reform of poor relief and the Protestant Reformation in early sixteenth-century Zurich. Close attention is paid to the sermons and pamphlets of Zwingli, who preached that the poor were the true images of God.

Product details

Authors	Lee Palmer Wandel
Publisher	Cambridge University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	30.03.2015

EAN	9780521390965
ISBN	978-0-521-39096-5
No. of pages	208
Dimensions	157 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
Weight	496 g
Subject	Humanities, art, music > History

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