English Reformation 1530 - 1570

The changes during the English Reformation reflected the desire of the Crown, government and landed classes to reduce the power and wealth of the late medieval Church. This book covers the background to the Reformation, the processes which brought about these major changes and the impact on the clergy and the general population.

Sommario

Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1 The State of the Church; Part 2 Analysis; Chapter 2 Institutional Reform; Chapter 3 Doctrinal Changes; Chapter 4 A Church and Nation half-reformed? The Settlement, 1558–1570; Part 3 Assessment; Chapter 5 The Impact of the Reformationpart4 Documents;

Info autore

W. J. Sheils

Riassunto

The changes during the English Reformation reflected the desire of the Crown, government and landed classes to reduce the power and wealth of the late medieval Church. This book covers the background to the Reformation, the processes which brought about these major changes and the impact on the clergy and the general population.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: W J Sheils, W. J. Sheils, Sheils W. J.
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 27.04.2015
• EAN: 9781138837164
• ISBN: 978-1-138-83716-4
• Pagine: 128
• Serie: Seminar Studies; Seminar Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; European History, HISTORY / General, British & Irish history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance