| The Boy King: Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation Contributor(s): MacCulloch, Diarmaid (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520234022 ISBN-13: 9780520234024 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: "This is Reformation history as it should be written, not least because it resembles its subject matter: learned, argumentative, and, even when mistaken, never dull."--Eamon Duffy, author of "The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2002278340 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.14" W x 9.18" (0.95 lbs) 302 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Diarmaid MacCulloch illuminates the significance of Edward's turbulent and neglected reign. He takes a fresh look at the life and beliefs of the young king and of the ruthless politicians who jostled for power around him. He analyzes the single-minded strategy of the Protestant Revolution and assesses the support it had among the people of England. |