Lollardy and the Reformation in England - An Historical Survey

Klappentext An important early twentieth-century study that argued for the importance of Lollard influences on the English Reformation. Zusammenfassung This four-volume history argues that the origins of the English Reformation lie in the Lollard movement of the fourteenth century. First published in 1908! Volume 1 focuses on the history of the Lollards before the Reformation! and the question of royal supremacy during the Tudor period. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Book I. The Lollards: 1. The early Lollards; 2. Of heresies, schisms, and councils; 3. Writers against Lollardy; 4. The eve of the Reformation; Book II. Royal Supremacy: 1. Forces at work in the Reformation before Queen Elizabeth; 2. How the past was viewed under Queen Elizabeth; 3. The church and heretics before the Act of Supremacy; 4. Martyrs for Rome; 5. Sir Thomas More's writings.

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• Authors: James Gairdner, Gairdner James, Gairdner James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.2010
• EAN: 9781108017718
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01771-8
• No. of pages: 598
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 15th & 16th Centuries; Lollardy and the Reformation in England 4 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; England, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, CE period up to c 1500, History of Religion, British & Irish history, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Church history, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval