Alway Among Us: Images Of The Poor Zwingli's Zürich

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

Product details

• Authors: Lee Wandel Palmer, Lee Palmer Wandel
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2003
• EAN: 9780521522540
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52254-0
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History