Combining seamless synthesis of original material with updated scholarship TheEuropean Reformations 2nd edition provides the most comprehensive and engagingtext... » 

Combining seamless synthesis of original material with updated scholarship TheEuropean Reformations 2nd edition provides the most comprehensive and engagingtextbook available on the origins and impacts of Europes Reformations andthe consequences that continue to resonate today. A fully revised andcomprehensive edition of this popular introduction to the Reformations of thesixteenth century Includes new sections on the Catholic Reformation theCounter Reformation the role of women and the Reformation in Britain Setsthe origins of the movements in the context of late medieval social economicand religious crises carefully tracing its trajectories through the differentreligious groups Succeeds in weaving together religion politics socialforces and the influential personalities of the time in to one compellingstory Provides a variety of supplementary materials including endofchaptersuggestions for further reading along with maps illustrations a glossaryand chronologies «