The Inside of History - Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigne and Romantic Historiography

List of contents

The Context
Introduction: Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné as a Nineteenth-Century Romantic Evangelical Historian
The Reformation and the Birth of Modernity: A Nineteenth-Century View
The Life and Work of Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné
The Heritage of Geneva: The Early Life of Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1794-1817)
The Discovery of Luther: The Need for History (1817-1831)
Education in Calvin's Geneva: Recovery of the Past (1831-1872)
The Writing of History
Readers and Popular Romantic Writing
The 'Soul' of History: Christianity as a 'New Field'
Conception of History: The Past Made Alive
The Interpretation of The Reformation in History
Conclusion
Selected Bibliography

About the author

JOHN B. RONEY is Assistant Professor of History at Sacred Heart University.

Product details

• Authors: John B. Roney, Roney John B.
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.01.1996
• EAN: 9780313288074
• ISBN: 978-0-313-28807-4
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; RELIGION / Christianity / General, HISTORY / Historiography, world history, Christianity, Historiography