| God's Hundred Years: A Brief History of the Reformation Contributor(s): Smith, Hubert J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0718830695 ISBN-13: 9780718830694 Publisher: Lutterworth Press OUR PRICE: $33.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2007 Annotation: A clear and concise story of the Reformation, this comprehensive history focuses on the biographies and beliefs of the main protagonists, including John Wycliff and John Calvin. Smith also examines how the Protestant movement in the British Isles affected worship and belief, as well as the political implications of Protestantism. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - Religion | Christianity - Protestant - Religion | Christian Theology - General |
| Dewey: 270.6 |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.70 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Reformed - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - 16th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book sets out the story of the Reformation in a clear, concise manner. Focusing on the biographies and beliefs of the main protagonists, including John Wycliff, John Knox, Erasmus and Calvin, among many others, the book introduces and explains events that redrew the map of Europe and irrevocably altered everyday lives. Smith examines key events in Germany, France and Switzerland as well as demonstrating how the Protestant movement in the British Isles affected worship and belief in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. It also details Catholic reaction and the political implications of Protestantism, making this one of the most comprehensive and comprehensible histories currently available. |