Christianity in the West, 1400-1700

Christianity in the West, 1400-1700
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 189
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ISBN-10 : 0192891626
ISBN-13 : 9780192891624
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Book Synopsis Christianity in the West, 1400-1700 by : John Bossy

Download or read book Christianity in the West, 1400-1700 written by John Bossy and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 1985 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study not of the institution of the Church but of Christianity itself, this book explores the Christian people, their beliefs, and their way of life, providing a new understanding of Western Christianity at the time of the Reformation. Bossy begins with a systematic exposition of traditional or pre-Reformation Christianity, exploring the forces that tended to undermine it, the characteristics of the Protestant and Catholic regimes that superseded it, and the fall-out that resulted from its disintegration.


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