Trent and All That - Renaming Catholicism in the Early Modern Era

As a reviewer commented, O'Malley's discussion of terminology "opens up a different way of conceiving of the whole history of Catholicism between the Reformation and the French Revolution."

List of contents

Introduction: What's in a Name? 1. How It All Began 2. Hubert Jedi and the Classic Position 3. England and Italy in Jedin's Wake 4. France, Germany, and Beyond Conclusion: There's Much in a Name Bibliography Notes Acknowledgments Index

About the author

John W. O'Malley

Summary

John W. O’Malley works out a remarkable guide to the intellectual and historical developments behind the concepts of Catholic reform, the Counter Reformation, and, in his felicitous term, Early Modern Catholicism. The result is the single best overview of scholarship on Catholicism in early modern Europe, delivered in a pithy, entertaining style.

Product details

• Authors: John W. malley, O&apos, John W. O'Malley, O'Malley John W.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.05.2002
• EAN: 9780674008137
• ISBN: 978-0-674-00813-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 208 mm x 14 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Europe, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, European History, RELIGION / Christianity / History, Religion & beliefs, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599