History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume 2 by Merle d'Aubigné

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Author Merle d'Aubigné, J. H. (Jean Henri), 1794-1872
Translator Beveridge, Henry, 1837-1929
Title History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume 2
Alternate Title History of the Reformation in the 16th Century, Volume 2
Note Project Gutenberg has this entire series, though there were variations in the titles from the original print sources. You can find all volumes:
#40858 Vol. 1, published 1845 by W. Collins
#41470 Vol. 2, published 1846 by W. Collins
#41253 Vol. 3, published 1848 by American Tract Society
#40971 Vol. 4, published 1846 by R. Carter
#41484 Vol. 5, published 1862 by W. Collins
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Summary "History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume 2" by J. H. Merle D'Aubigné is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book dives into the pivotal events and key figures of the Reformation, particularly focusing on Martin Luther's actions and teachings as he challenges the papal authority. This volume captures the complexity of religious transformations and their impact on society during a crucial period in European history. The opening of the volume sets the stage for a discussion about the events surrounding Martin Luther in 1519, detailing the tensions between him and the Pope’s representatives. It describes Luther's precarious position as he faces threats from the papacy along with the growing support he garners among the populace. The chapter introduces key figures involved in this debate, including Luther, Eck, and Carlstadt, highlighting the intricacies and challenges of their theological confrontations. The reader is introduced to the significant political and spiritual currents of the time, emphasizing that the battle over ideas and authority had far-reaching implications for the future of Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
Subject Reformation
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EBook-No. 41470
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